Subject: Re: dhclient help needed
To: Philip Brodd <pheelb@yahoo.com>
From: -=Truman Beal=- <truman@truman.nu>
List: port-macppc
Date: 10/28/2002 16:11:25
If you can ping numerical addresses outside your machine, and are
getting the correct route/ip/netmask, then you probably don't have a
nameserver listed under /etc/resolv.conf

It should look like this

nameserver xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx


-Truman

On Mon, 2002-10-28 at 11:13, Philip Brodd wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I can't seem to pull DNS information from my AirPort base station.  I'm running
> NetBSD/macppc 1.6 and have tried an empty /etc/dhclient.conf, as the man page
> suggests.  I have also tried this:
> 
> interface "mc0" {
>     request subnet-mask, routers, broadcast-address, domain-name-servers;
> }
> 
> In all cases, I get an IP address, and can ping numeric addresses outside of my
> network.  Other machines, running Mac OS X with AirPort cards, have no issues. 
> The machine in question is physically connected to the base station's LAN port.
>  How am I screwing up? :^)
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Phil
> 
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