dhcp weirdness

[david paeme]

sorry for disturbing the thread...


d.


On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 16:47, david paeme wrote:
> Hi again...
> 
> is anybody seeing the strange dhcp stuff as i am?
> here's the is the problem:
> 
> my notebook's eth0 is configured with a fixed ip address (from my home
> network). but when I do a dhcp (dhclient) query (dhcp-server is a big
> cisco), my interface gets a new address, but the loopback interface --
> lo -- loses its address.
> 
> lo stays up, but there's no 127.0.0.1 anymore on the system, with all
> problems that follow...
> 
> 
> anyone got an idea how this happens? dhcp spec that isn't followed
> properly? 
> 
> anybody seen this behaviour before?
> 
> 
> thanks,
> 
> 
> d.
> 
> ps: fc1 running on that machine, latest updates 
>