From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jul 15 18:07:50 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2AF8716A41C for ; Fri, 15 Jul 2005 18:07:50 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from randy@psg.com) Received: from rip.psg.com (rip.psg.com [147.28.0.39]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E76B843D45 for ; Fri, 15 Jul 2005 18:07:49 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from randy@psg.com) Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=roam.psg.com) by rip.psg.com with esmtp (Exim 4.51 (FreeBSD)) id 1DtUbE-000Bvl-OK; Fri, 15 Jul 2005 18:07:48 +0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] (helo=roam.psg.com.psg.com) by roam.psg.com with esmtp (Exim 4.51 (FreeBSD)) id 1DtUbE-0009lq-4c; Fri, 15 Jul 2005 08:07:48 -1000 From: Randy Bush MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <17111.64370.963254.142746@roam.psg.com> Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2005 08:07:46 -1000 To: Sam Leffler References: <20050714182136.071B35D07@ptavv.es.net> <42D70C0B.9090802@errno.com> <17111.42602.38548.316014@roam.psg.com> <42D7D4E6.3020105@errno.com> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problems with OpenBSD dhclient X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2005 18:07:50 -0000 >> aiii! this was merely a layer-2 re-association, no change at layer-3. > I mis-spoke; dhclient trys to re-acquire the current lease. This is > exactly what happened before except it should now happen _immediately_ > on being notified of a re-association to the same ap or an association > to a new ap. Actually I could check for a re-association and not > re-aquire the lease to reduce the overhead but regardless this should be > ok (so far as I understand the protocols). that is also my understanding. grazie randy