client refuses to accept offer

Chuck Anderson cra at WPI.EDU
Thu May 13 03:35:30 UTC 2010


On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 08:25:57AM +0800, anctop wrote:
> To Chuck Anderson :
> > I notice that your router is not in the same subnet as the client.
> > That is probably a misconfiguration.  The router should probably be
> > 147.8.108.1 or similar.  Maybe this is why your clients are rejecting
> > the offers.
> 
> The router setting does look unusual, but this is what the local net.
> admin has told me for configuring static IP addresses.

Then you need to configure your DHCP server to properly express the 
actual subnetting.  A client that gets a default gateway router 
outside of its subnet won't work.



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