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On Wed, 20 Dec 2000, David Kramer wrote:
> OOooooh! Heap bad mojo! Either the scripts are trying to do stuff they
> don't have permissions to do (unlikely), or MediaOne's DHCP server is
> royally confused.
>
> Have you checked the support page to see if there are any reported
> problems in your area?
>
> In the meantime, I would at lease up the verbosity of the dhcp client and
> chuck the output into a separate file. It shouldn't even be trying to
> renew very often (I think it's every 60 hours or something like that).
I'll have to give that a try over the weekend. I had the cablemodem
installed on my Macintosh, so I'll have to spoof its mac address on my
laptop.
Looks like the syntax for that is
ifconfig eth0 hw ether 00:11:22:33:44:55
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