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 >