This is actually deceptive. You can get a ...failed even if it does
work, go figure? Well this should help, instead of initializing dhcpcd
with just that add the '-h your_hostname' flag and it will work. THen
check it with ifconfig a moment later and you should be set.
-DoH
> 5.2 but I can't get dhcp working. During bootup after the card is
> recognized correctly. I get the message:
> Using DHCP for eth0...failed
> I believe everything is setup correctly.
> My ethernet card is a 3com 3C900 (Etherlink XL PCI) if that helps.
> TIA,
> Matt