On Saturday 03 July 2004 11:08, Reuben D. Budiardja wrote: > The funny thing, I put in the original HD, and boot the original RH > 7.3, and I got the same IP back that I've had for the last two > years. what gives? ? I checked and made sure that both RH 7.3 and > RHEL 3 boot from DHCP. So any suggestion on how to "trick" the DHCP > server so I can get my old IP, always ? Could your RH7.3 machine be forcing one MAC address while your RHEL 3 install presents a different one? This can be specified by using a syntax something like: ifconfig ethx hw ether 00:20:40:60:80:A0 Regards, Mike Klinke -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list