Ubuntu
dhcp3 package

  1. Bug #20857
  2. Comment #8

Comment 8 for bug 20857

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Scott James Remnant (Canonical) (canonical-scott) wrote :

Btw, you should _never_ run dhclient3 with no arguments! If it fails, do
"dhclient eth0" ... it may be that this has corrupted the dhclient state.

Try that the next time it fails, and see if that cures the problem.