RE: [opensuse] More 10.2 -> 10.3 problems - network this time > > Yes, I have a DHCP server running (and working).  It 
> reports that the 
> > DHCPDISCOVER packets are received, but the openSuSE box neither 
> > receives the DHCPOFFER reply nor receives the ACK for the 
> transmitted packet.
> >
> > DHCP configed network works on this hardware out-of-the-box 
> under 10.2 
> > and isn't working at all under 10.3.  Under 10.3 it isn't 
> even working 
> > if I manually configure the NIC.  It looks like the driver is half 
> > working (transmitting but not receiving), which is very 
> odd.  Is there 
> > an extra security setting or security layer which is stopping the 
> > packets being received?
> >
> 
> Just a thought...
> Have you rebooted your dhcp server (if it's a gateway router) 
> or otherwise deleted existing dhcp leases from your server? 
> It seems that replies from the dhcp server are being sent eslewhere.
> --
> Jim Barnes

It seems to work fine for the SuSE 10.2 live DVD.  I'll try, though.

I don't think the replies are getting lost en-route, I think they're getting
swallowed by the driver or dropped in one of the interfaces.

David


