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Date:      Sat, 04 May 2002 10:44:51 -0400
From:      Ted Sikora <tsikora@ntplx.net>
To:        Cy Schubert - CITS Open Systems Group <Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca>, "freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: dhclient messages
Message-ID:  <3CD3F3E3.CCC9F2C1@ntplx.net>
References:  <200205041429.g44ET9AF001990@cwsys.cwsent.com>

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Cy Schubert - CITS Open Systems Group wrote:
> 
> In message <3CD3E4B2.D210D642@ntplx.net>, Ted Sikora writes:
> > Anyway of turning these annoying messages off?
> > Started after a cvsup/buildworld this week.
> > It's filling up the messages file and using a term is almost impossible.
> >
> > May  4 09:00:34 dhcp-209-xx-xx-xx dhclient: New Network Number:
> > 209.xx.xx.xx.xx
> > May  4 09:00:34 dhcp-209-xx-xx-xx dhclient: New Broadcast Address:
> > 209.xx.xx.255
> 
> You can use the patch at the end of this email to disable the messages
> or you can replace the script entirely as I have done on my firewall
> here at home in my dhclient.conf:  script "/usr/local/etc/dhclient-scrip
> t";
> 
> The stock dhclient-script is normally installed from
> src/contrib/isc-dhcp/client/scripts/freebsd, however you can copy
> sbin/dhclient/dhclient-script.sh to another location and use it
> instead.  This is basically what I did on my firewall system at home,
> with modifications to update my jailed-caching-only DNS, re-establish
> my VPN to work, restart ntpd, and resync IP Filter (ipf -y) if the IP
> address changes.  Generally, what I'm trying to say is that there are
> other options and you can even modify those options.  (Many of the
> questions that are posted on -stable, -security, and the IP Filter
> mailing lists can be easily resolved by simple modifications to the
> dhclient-script of your choice.)
> 

Done... thanks.

--
Ted Sikora
tsikora@ntplx.net

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