Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2012 05:31:05 +1000 From: Peter Jeremy <peter@rulingia.com> To: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: System doesn't detect unplugged network cable and doesn't set interface up properly with DHCP Message-ID: <20120731193104.GB29153@server.rulingia.com> In-Reply-To: <201207310943.00547.jhb@freebsd.org> References: <4FFF3683.7020107@rawbw.com> <500066F4.2030102@rawbw.com> <20120714075125.GA566@DataIX.net> <201207310943.00547.jhb@freebsd.org>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On 2012-Jul-31 09:43:00 -0400, John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> wrote: >On Saturday, July 14, 2012 3:51:25 am Jason Hellenthal wrote: >> >> On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 11:20:36AM -0700, Yuri wrote: >> > But even if it exits, it leaves the IP address that it has set, which is wrong. This IP address survives through the next DHCP setup process and >ends up being the second IP address. >> > Should be very easy to on exit remove any IP address that was set during dhclient process lifetime. >> >> I couldnt agree more. Interface tear down is definately needed here. > >Hmmm, this does seem true. Do you either of you have any patches for this, >or Peter, can you extend your patch to do this? It's not a case that I initially considered and I don't currently have a patch for this. I'll have a look into it. -- Peter Jeremy [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAlAYMngACgkQ/opHv/APuIcgsQCeN4W1rOEpgRStHirDEX46CGtW 3QIAoKOMTKi8SWSlqWiO7KCxRaWCgrrl =SA+0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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