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Date:      Mon, 2 Jan 2006 19:07:03 -0600
From:      Jonathan Fosburgh <jonathan@fosburgh.org>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Cc:        David Gilbert <dgilbert@dclg.ca>
Subject:   Re: dhclient ignoring link on wi0
Message-ID:  <200601021907.04098.jonathan@fosburgh.org>
In-Reply-To: <43B9C7F1.5030303@cs.unisa.edu.au>
References:  <17337.50303.811554.900031@canoe.dclg.ca> <43B9C7F1.5030303@cs.unisa.edu.au>

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On Monday 02 January 2006 18:40, Benjamin Close wrote:

> >Has anyone looked into this?  This is on 6.0-p1.
>
> I have a slightly different but some what related issue. I can't get an
> initial IP.
> The ironic thing is sometimes I can, other times I can't. It seems to be
> related to whether the lease has expired on the server or not.
> Commenting out line 274 in dhclient.c seems to fix the problem as a
> temporary solution, but it's not the correct fix.
> There was one point after the dhcp import where things worked but it
> might have been luck.
>
On 6.0-STABLE (whould this be forwarded to -stable as well?) I have had a 
problem with dhclient not renewing the address when the lease expires. Note, 
I am using dhclient on dc0.  My fix is to kill dhclient and then restart it.
-- 
Jonathan Fosburgh



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