rpm -q pump pump is Red Hat's DHCP client. If the above command shows output, then it is installed. Could you post the output of "/sbin/ifconfig -a"? On Sat, 30 Jun 2001, Thomas Carey wrote: tcarey> I apologize if I confused anyone. One nic is a Intel Pro tcarey> 100+. the other nic is a 3COM 3C905C. I alternated nics to tcarey> see if maybe one was not loading. Dumb question. How do I tcarey> know if pump is installed? Please be patient, I'm fairly tcarey> new to Linux (but have used it in the past as a web and tcarey> FTP server). Charles R. Anderson <cra@wpi.edu> / http://angus.ind.wpi.edu/~cra/ PGP Key ID: 49BB5886 Fingerprint: EBA3 A106 7C93 FA07 8E15 3AC2 C367 A0F9 49BB 5886