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Date:      Mon, 04 Aug 2003 10:28:38 -0500
From:      Larry Rosenman <ler@lerctr.org>
To:        "Matthew N. Dodd" <mdodd@FreeBSD.ORG>, Martin Blapp <mb@imp.ch>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: dhclient/dhclient.conf change in -CURRENT?
Message-ID:  <25810000.1060010918@lerlaptop-red.iadfw.net>
In-Reply-To: <20030804110501.B99550@sasami.jurai.net>
References:  <20030804163850.B31668@cvs.imp.ch> <20030804110501.B99550@sasami.jurai.net>

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--On Monday, August 04, 2003 11:08:21 -0400 "Matthew N. Dodd" 
<mdodd@FreeBSD.ORG> wrote:

> On Mon, 4 Aug 2003, Martin Blapp wrote:
>> Yes, there have been some changes. The most important was the interface
>> polling addition, but that should not make any difference here.
>
> Read the code.
>
> dhclient.c:send_discover() bails out if interface_active() is false BEFORE
> iterating all the possible media settings.
>
> As I've explained in private email using the ifm_status word to determine
> if the interface is "up and running" is incorrect.
Martin/Matthew,
    If you want me to test some code, I'm more than willing.  Having this 
broken is
annoying.

LER




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