port-sparc: Re: More on Krups JavaStation (somewhat off-topic)

Subject: Re: More on Krups JavaStation (somewhat off-topic)
To: David C. Myers <myers@iname.com>
From: Bill Sommerfeld <sommerfeld@orchard.arlington.ma.us>
List: port-sparc
Date: 07/29/2000 13:04:43

> > DHCP seems to think it's doing its job:
> > 
> > DHCPDISCOVER from 08:00:20:90:3f:fb via dnet0
> > DHCPOFFER on 10.0.0.7 to 08:00:20:90:3f:fb via dnet0
> > DHCPDISCOVER from 08:00:20:90:3f:fb via dnet0
> > DHCPOFFER on 10.0.0.7 to 08:00:20:90:3f:fb via dnet0
> > DHCPDISCOVER from 08:00:20:90:3f:fb via dnet0
> > DHCPOFFER on 10.0.0.7 to 08:00:20:90:3f:fb via dnet0

this is only the first half of the DHCP exchange (repeated 3 times),
normally, this is followed by a DHCPREQUEST sent by the client, which
the server responds to with a DHCPACK

when you see this, it normally means that the client didn't like any
of the offers it got.

					- Bill