dhcp problem on ethernet card

[Derek Broughton]

Martin Walshe wrote:

> On Jan 15, 2008 4:13 PM, Luca Ferrari <fluca1978 at infinito.it> wrote:
> 
>>
>> After a while I discovered it seems to be a problem of knetworkmanager.
>> If I
>> keep it down, then the dhcp on the ethernet card works fine, and the
>> address
>> given is stable (i.e., it does not change). Anyone else experiencing this
>> problem? Any idea about how to solve it?
> 
> I had the same issue.
> Manually editing dhclient.conf to prepend the required setting sorted it
> for me.
> 
That shouldn't help - he's getting dhcp _without_ network-manager, but not
_with_ it.  If he needs to modify the dhcp config to get there, then he
should never get a dhcp-assigned IP.
-- 
derek