Subject: Re: No nameservers configured when using DHCP/dhclient
To: None <netbsd-users@netbsd.org>
From: Lee W <lee@unassemble.co.uk>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 05/18/2003 08:47:55
Wojciech Puchar wrote:
>>simple for a more experienced user then myself.
>>
>>Both the problems revolve around DHCP.
>>
>>Firstly, when using DHCP every setting is configured apart from the
>>nameservers (IPv4 address, gateway, netmask & network address).  To the
>>best of my knowledge I ran though the DHCP-HowTo correctly, I have tried
>>also with an empty dhclient.conf file, no dhclient.conf file at all, a
> 
> 
> looks like dhcp server just doesn't give required info.
> i use dhclient too and it works fine
> 
>

I don't think it is the server that is the problem.  To be more specific 
I use a D-Link Broadband router with DHCP server built-in and it 
supplies the necessary info to my Linux & Windows box ok.

Cheers

Lee