From: Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@arcor.de>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: dhcpd uses fake MAC address
Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2008 03:31:15 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <gdtpcg$g7v$1@ger.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081024235613.GA8595@deviL>
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.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-10-25 0:31 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 ` Nikos Chantziaras [this message]
2008-10-25 11:34 ` [gentoo-user] " Volker Armin Hemmann
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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