Date: Fri, 16 May 2008 18:53:46 +0300 From: Mike Makonnen <mtm@wubethiopia.com> To: Brooks Davis <brooks@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/etc network.subr src/etc/rc.d netif src/etc/defaults rc.conf src/share/man/man5 rc.conf.5 Message-ID: <482DAE0A.7020309@wubethiopia.com> In-Reply-To: <200805150106.m4F16AHF080125@repoman.freebsd.org> References: <200805150106.m4F16AHF080125@repoman.freebsd.org>
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Brooks Davis wrote: > brooks 2008-05-15 01:06:10 UTC > > FreeBSD src repository > > Modified files: > etc network.subr > etc/rc.d netif > etc/defaults rc.conf > share/man/man5 rc.conf.5 > Log: > Change the default value of synchronous_dhclient to NO. > > To preserve the existing behavior of etc/rc.d/netif, add code to wait > up to if_up_delay seconds (30 seconds by default) for a default route to > be configured if there are any dhcp interfaces. This should be extended > to test that the interface is actually up. Can you clue us in to the reason for the change? From the log message it seems that it preserves the current behavior, but in a more convoluted way. Also, if_up_delay seems to negate the need for synchronous_dhclient. Cheers. -- Mike Makonnen | GPG-KEY: http://people.freebsd.org/~mtm/mtm.asc mtm @ FreeBSD.Org | AC7B 5672 2D11 F4D0 EBF8 5279 5359 2B82 7CD4 1F55 FreeBSD | http://www.freebsd.org
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