works, but there is a typo in a shipped config file [root@testserver:~]$ > messages [root@testserver:~]$ ifdown eth0; ifup eth0 IP-Informationen für eth0 werden bestimmt ... erledigt. [root@testserver:~]$ cat messages Feb 15 18:48:44 testserver dhclient[28226]: Received signal 15, initiating shutdown. Feb 15 18:48:44 testserver dhclient[28226]: DHCPRELEASE on eth0 to 10.34.112.57 port 67 (xid=0x592e62eb) Feb 15 18:48:44 testserver kernel: [69215.358362] vmxnet3 0000:03:00.0 eth0: intr type 3, mode 0, 5 vectors allocated Feb 15 18:48:44 testserver kernel: [69215.360074] vmxnet3 0000:03:00.0 eth0: NIC Link is Up 10000 Mbps Feb 15 18:48:44 testserver dhclient[28488]: /etc/dhcp/dhclient.conf line 12: boolean expression expected Feb 15 18:48:44 testserver dhclient[28488]: if not hardware Feb 15 18:48:44 testserver dhclient[28488]: ^ Feb 15 18:48:44 testserver dhclient[28488]: /etc/dhcp/dhclient.conf line 14: semicolon expected. Feb 15 18:48:44 testserver dhclient[28488]: Feb 15 18:48:44 testserver dhclient[28488]: ^ Feb 15 18:48:44 testserver dhclient[28488]: DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 6 (xid=0x60273443) Feb 15 18:48:45 testserver dhclient[28488]: DHCPOFFER from 10.34.112.57 Feb 15 18:48:45 testserver dhclient[28488]: DHCPACK from 10.34.112.57 (xid=0x60273443) Feb 15 18:48:47 testserver dhclient[28488]: bound to **.**.**.** -- renewal in 129288 seconds. [root@testserver:~]$ cat /etc/dhcp/dhclient.conf # # DHCP Client Configuration file. # see /usr/share/doc/dhclient/dhclient.conf.example # see dhclient.conf(5) man page # # Send client identifier as "hardware-type.link-layer address" (e.g. "1.c2.23.7d.c3.52.2c") # Required in environments where a bridge might be clobbering the forwarded # packet's MAC address (common in Wifi, Docsis, or ADSL bridging scenarios) # Exclude InfiniBand (32) which is special case (RFC 4390). # see dhcp-options(5) man page for 'dhcp-client-identifier' # see dhcp-eval(5) man page for 'hardware' if not hardware = 32 { send dhcp-client-identifier = hardware; } [root@testserver:~]$ rpm -q --file /etc/dhcp/dhclient.conf dhclient-4.2.6-2.fc20.x86_64
Thanks *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 560361 ***