From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Ktrp1-0002Ee-4V for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 25 Oct 2008 22:41:27 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id BFF85E0381; Sat, 25 Oct 2008 22:41:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from poseidon.rz.tu-clausthal.de (poseidon.rz.tu-clausthal.de [139.174.2.21]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 90CE1E0381 for ; Sat, 25 Oct 2008 22:41:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from poseidon.rz.tu-clausthal.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost (Postfix) with SMTP id B5A7921155D for ; Sun, 26 Oct 2008 00:39:57 +0200 (CEST) Received: from tu-clausthal.de (poseidon [139.174.2.21]) by poseidon.rz.tu-clausthal.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 18CE72114A8 for ; Sun, 26 Oct 2008 00:39:56 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [2001:638:605:eea0:219:66ff:fe86:ce12] (account wevah HELO energy.localnet) by tu-clausthal.de (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.2.9) with ESMTPSA id 38308332 for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Sun, 26 Oct 2008 00:39:56 +0200 From: Volker Armin Hemmann To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: dhcpd uses fake MAC address Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2008 00:39:53 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.10.90 (Linux/2.6.27.3r4; KDE/4.1.71; x86_64; ; ) References: <200810251334.37058.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de> <20081025183345.GB8595@deviL> In-Reply-To: <20081025183345.GB8595@deviL> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200810260039.53350.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de> X-Virus-Scanned: by PureMessage V5.4 at tu-clausthal.de X-Archives-Salt: d6034e08-e77a-4e61-9946-a894d385498e X-Archives-Hash: a1d09c118e120200500d995c046519c0 On Samstag 25 Oktober 2008, Nick Stinemates wrote: > On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 01:34:36PM +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > 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 ;) > > Could it be a /etc/conf.d/net issue? Mind pasting yours? yes, because I have a static ip. But it is the usual config_eth0="... netmask 255.255.255.0" routes_eth0="default via ..." gateways_eth0="..." so nothing special there.