Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2012 15:25:07 -0700 From: Chris Benesch <chris.benesch@gmail.com> To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: System doesn't detect unplugged network cable and doesn't set interface up properly with DHCP Message-ID: <CAPKwmM3H2UJm1nX_2LZiHRxOswh__mF-SwVbNA7D6eBwg%2B10Ow@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20120712211959.GG20201@numachi.com> References: <4FFF3683.7020107@rawbw.com> <CAPKwmM1MLm5nYX6LT480iX2R9gKAQBskUghwVj6Q8KF8oMyL=w@mail.gmail.com> <CAOjFWZ6dCDSkdxGNGzmo%2Bu871sOF8r05b6psukoP9pDLQHHk6A@mail.gmail.com> <20120712211959.GG20201@numachi.com>
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Maybe another option to dhclient to have it poll the interface every 2-3 seconds to see if it has lost a link and if so, set the lease timer to be expired, and wait for it to come back and once it does, it will acquire a new address.
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