From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 8 18:29:30 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A14661065675 for ; Wed, 8 Dec 2010 18:29:30 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhb@freebsd.org) Received: from cyrus.watson.org (cyrus.watson.org [65.122.17.42]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 739678FC0A for ; Wed, 8 Dec 2010 18:29:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: from bigwig.baldwin.cx (66.111.2.69.static.nyinternet.net [66.111.2.69]) by cyrus.watson.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 29BC446B38; Wed, 8 Dec 2010 13:29:30 -0500 (EST) Received: from jhbbsd.localnet (smtp.hudson-trading.com [209.249.190.9]) by bigwig.baldwin.cx (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 491038A009; Wed, 8 Dec 2010 13:29:29 -0500 (EST) From: John Baldwin To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2010 12:58:51 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.5 (FreeBSD/7.3-CBSD-20101102; KDE/4.4.5; amd64; ; ) References: <201012080923.31048.jhb@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201012081258.51694.jhb@freebsd.org> X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.2.6 (bigwig.baldwin.cx); Wed, 08 Dec 2010 13:29:29 -0500 (EST) X-Virus-Scanned: clamav-milter 0.96.3 at bigwig.baldwin.cx X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=4.2 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on bigwig.baldwin.cx Cc: Kim Culhan Subject: Re: 8.2-PRERELESE ifconfig_bridge has no members unless run from rc.local X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 08 Dec 2010 18:29:30 -0000 On Wednesday, December 08, 2010 11:29:49 am Kim Culhan wrote: > On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 9:23 AM, John Baldwin wrote: > > > On Tuesday, December 07, 2010 5:17:30 pm Kim Culhan wrote: > > > Had been running a wireless bridge for some months in rc.conf: > > > > > > ifconfig_bridge0="addm wlan0 addm re1 up" > > > > > > Updated to 8.2-PRERELEASE 2 days ago and when the machine boots > > > the bridge has no members. > > > > > > Reversing the order of the members results in the bridge having just > > > the re1 member. > > > > > > Running the above command from a shell works and running from > > > an rc.local file also works. > > > > > > FWIW, running from a shell there is about a 3 second delay after hit > > enter > > > before it returns the shell prompt, members are then present. > > > > > > The lines in rc.conf: > > > > > > cloned_interfaces="bridge0" > > > ifconfig_wlan0="inet 192.168.1.50/24 channel 11" > > > wlans_rum0="wlan0" > > > create_args_wlan0="wlanmode hostap mode 11g" > > > ifconfig_bridge0="addm wlan0 addm re1 up" > > > > > > Tried replacing the re device with em, no change. > > > > > > Any help is very greatly appreciated. > > > > Most likely the bridge0 device is created by /etc/rc.d/netif before the > > wlan0 > > device is created, so when the system startup tries to configure bridge0, > > the > > ifconfig statement fails. > > > > What does 'ifconfig -l' show after you have booted? > > > It shows: > > re0 em0 plip0 lo0 bridge0 > > On the console at boot there is, after the file partition status and setting > the hostname: > ifconfig: BRDGADD wlan0: No such file or directory > > Following this is: > > Starting Network: lo0 re0 em0 bridge0 > > Which is followed by output the same as from ifconfig -a including bridge0 > which > has no members. > > Next is: > > Starting Network: rum0 > rum0: flags=8843