Re: dhclient/dhclient.conf change in -CURRENT?

From: Matthew N. Dodd <mdodd_at_FreeBSD.ORG>
Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2003 11:08:21 -0400 (EDT)
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.

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