Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2003 20:04:26 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org> To: Martin Blapp <mb@imp.ch> Cc: src-committers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/etc/defaults rc.conf src/etc/rc.d dhclient Message-ID: <20030729030426.GD8471@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <20030728142857.A41136@cvs.imp.ch> References: <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1030728081506.56734B-100000@fledge.watson.org> <20030728142857.A41136@cvs.imp.ch>
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On Mon, Jul 28, 2003 at 02:34:03PM +0200, Martin Blapp wrote: > The problem here is that a box not connected to lan with dhcp hangs till > you press CTRL C. So? That is how DHCP works. I added the "-1" option so it will time out. Experience using SuSE which does background its dhcp client, I think this change is a mistake. Please back that part out. > If this change provides errors in some setups, I'll revert it and add > a option to dhclient to wait at least 5 seconds if no lease has been > acquired. It already waits the proper amount. Please don't change the algorithm. -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org)
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