On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 04:33:27PM +0900, Hari wrote:

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> Hello. I just finished installing OpenBSD 4.3. The dhcp setup during

> network configuration was fine, meaning, IP address was properly

> assigned. I went ahead with the default values provided. However,

> after rebooting post installation, I am getting the following messages

> that seems to point to a network problem (and of course, no IP address

> is assigned):

>

>

> fxp0: warning: SCB timed out (x 3)

> fxp0: config command timeout

> DHCPDISCOVER on fxp0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 1

> send_packet: Network is down

> No DHCPOFFERS received.

> No working leases in persistent database - sleeping.

>

>

> Several `intervals` are tried.

>

> Dump of some relevant(?) files:

>

> #ifconfig

> lo0: flags-8049 mtu 33208

>          groups: lo

>          inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000

>          inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128

>          inet6 fe80::1%lo0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x3

> fxp0: flags-8049 mtu 33208

isn't having LOOPBACK flag and mtu 33208 on a 'real' interface strange?
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