[rescue] u2 drive trays

[Dave McGuire]

On Tuesday, August 19, 2003, at 02:14 PM, Paul Weissmann wrote:
>>> are your fddi clients also running netbsd?
>>
>>   All DHCP clients are on Ethernet, bridged to FDDI by a Catalyst 
>> 5000.
>>  The Alpha in question is connected to my internal network via FDDI
>> only, so those DHCP requests are definitely being handled via the FDDI
>> interface.
>
> the problem is the dhcp client part.
>
> in my case, dhclient running on a openbsd/alpha machine connected w/
> a defpa did not see the DHCPOFFERs, which came over the fiber
> alright, as i saw them w/ tcpdump -i fpa0.
>
> thish was also the problem of the freebsd guy on the isc mailing.
>
> trying to do a ``dhclient fpa0'' resulted actually in a stack smash
> on my openbsd machine, discovering a bpf bug in openbsd.
> not sure if that bug applies to netbsd too.

   Ahh, for the *client* side

   Personally, I'd not use DHCP for addressing for anything on FDDI.

       -Dave

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