Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2008 22:00:56 -0600 From: Brooks Davis <brooks@freebsd.org> To: Nathan Butcher <n-butcher@fusiongol.com> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: dhclient problem Message-ID: <20080207040056.GB218@lor.one-eyed-alien.net> In-Reply-To: <47AA6B16.9020206@fusiongol.com> References: <20080206234520.787F016A469@hub.freebsd.org> <47AA6B16.9020206@fusiongol.com>
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--rJwd6BRFiFCcLxzm Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Feb 07, 2008 at 11:21:10AM +0900, Nathan Butcher wrote: >=20 > > # dhlient rum0 > > rum0: no link .............. giving up > >=20 > > But I remmember that I did not have this type of problem(outpput) > > before. So is this known issue, does somebody else have this problem > > also? >=20 > There was some change in the codebase that seemed to cause USB attached > wifi devices to start out in the DOWN state, instead of in the UP state. >=20 > All you have to do is issue "ifconfig rum0 up" to get your device UP, > and then try dhclient. It should work. The standard scripts should be running "ifconfig xxx up" on any interface t= hat has an ifconfig_xxx variable in rc.conf. Has that been broken? -- Brooks --rJwd6BRFiFCcLxzm Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFHqoJ3XY6L6fI4GtQRApvzAKCfmnDBUWLd6fc4h5EkxTBfJCKGcwCeOr8v c4L3B8T3ORKpFSZ1FNURV9M= =FHan -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --rJwd6BRFiFCcLxzm--
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