Date: Wed, 2 May 2012 08:59:40 +0800 From: Khairil Yusof <khairil.yusof@gmail.com> To: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: netif starting late after upgrade to FreeBSD 9.0 from 8 Message-ID: <CAMkFsdmr1PhXW%2BQ9if3-JxiEE5yb6ZTs2mxy5=eqW8tti16iKA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1205011843450.2007@wonkity.com> References: <CAMkFsd=Y1N5r35avN4wo6KHVKfPxBsAgBfj6uMXR3xSGzbCk0A@mail.gmail.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1205011843450.2007@wonkity.com>
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Thanks I stumbled upon netwait already. The only problem I have now is PF. The rules of course include network interfaces but lo0 doesn't seem to be up yet. On May 2, 2012 8:44 AM, "Warren Block" <wblock@wonkity.com> wrote: > On Tue, 1 May 2012, Khairil Yusof wrote: > > I've just upgraded in place from FreeBSD 8 to FreeBSD 9.0. >> >> The upgrade following /usr/src/UPDATING was without any problems. >> >> The only issue I have is that there seems to be a race condition for >> bootup scripts in which netif can start later than devices that >> require it, resulting in the following problems : >> >> 1. pf rules not being loaded as it can't find network interfaces >> defined such as lo0 >> 2. named not starting >> >> I suspect that it may be a file was not installed/updated after >> mergemaster -i but, when I check /etc/rc.d/netif and pf the REQUIRES >> line is the same as that in /usr/src >> >> How do I troubleshoot this? I've tried to manually change REQUIRES for >> pf for example to LOGIN, but it doesn't have any effect. >> >> Any pointers would be much appreciated to possible solutions would be >> much appreciated. >> > > If using DHCP, use SYNCDHCP instead. For static IP addresses, see > rc.conf(5) about netwait. >
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