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SubjectRe: DHCP
 On Mon, 7 Dec 1998, menion wrote:

Joshua

That was the quickest thing I ever fixed --rather you ever fixed.
Weird! Who would ever believe nis would cause constipation?

Al
> Allen Goldstein wrote:
> >
> > I've been running SMP on RH5.0 with kernel 2.0.36; also using DHCP to
> > connect to my ISP. The system is constipated when unpacking gzipped tar
> > files.
> > It unpacks then goes out to lunch; unpacks again and goes out to lunch,
> > etc.
> >
> > I tried kernel 2.1.131. No more constipation --far from it. But
> > unfortunately
> > DHCP no longer works. Any ideas?
>
> Well... it is possbile... that there was an old problem with Redhat
> 5.x, where you had to edit /etc/nsswitch.conf. If you don't use nis, or
> nis+ remove all refereces to it. This has 'fixed' most proples problem
> with
> regard to that. Now I can't say this is right, and I did not get the
> fix
> driectly from Redhat. I just reported it to the Redhat Install list, and
> another fellow who had created a trouble ticket, forwarded the fix to
> me.
>
> That was quite a while ago, but It works fine....
>
> thanks,
>
> Joshua.
>
> As far as DHCP - I am clueless.
>
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