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From: Volker Armin Hemmann <volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user]  Re: dhcpd uses fake MAC address
Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2008 13:34:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200810251334.37058.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <gdtpcg$g7v$1@ger.gmane.org>

On Samstag 25 Oktober 2008, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> Nick Stinemates wrote:
> > On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 02:07:20AM +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> >> My router has big problems assigning the correct IPs to Gentoo boxes. If
> >> the NIC in the box has a MAC address of, say, 01:00:12:11:41:49:1e,
> >> dhcpd reports something else to router: ff:42:54:59:20:00:1c:21:e0:42:c2
> >>
> >> Why is this happening and how do I tell dhcpd not to mess with the MAC
> >> address it reports to DHCP servers?
> >
> > Same experience here. I always thought it was a linux/windows
> > compatibility problem since that is where I noticed the problem first.
>
> Nope, it only happens with the dhcpd of Gentoo.  Other Linux boxes
> report the correct MAC address.

my dhcpd reports the right mac adress (when I try it), so it must be your 
fault ;)




  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-25 11:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-24 23:07 [gentoo-user] dhcpd uses fake MAC address Nikos Chantziaras
2008-10-24 23:56 ` Nick Stinemates
2008-10-25  0:31   ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2008-10-25 11:34     ` Volker Armin Hemmann [this message]
2008-10-25 18:33       ` Nick Stinemates
2008-10-25 22:39         ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2008-10-25 22:53           ` Nikos Chantziaras
2008-10-26  0:32             ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2008-10-26  1:29               ` Nikos Chantziaras
2008-10-29 10:49                 ` Mick
2008-10-30  1:08                   ` Joshua Murphy
2008-11-02 10:33                     ` Nikos Chantziaras
2008-11-03  0:17                       ` Adam Carter
2008-10-29  2:56 ` [gentoo-user] " Iain Buchanan

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