RE: Problems with OpenBSD dhclient

From: Darren Pilgrim <dmp_at_bitfreak.org>
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2005 13:48:52 -0700
From: Bakul Shah
>
> To avoid interface flapping perhaps some hysteresis needs to
> be introduced in dhclient?  If a link up event occurs within
> N seconds of a link down event, ignore them both!  N may need 
> to be tunable.  Such hysteresis is _not_ needed for 
> administrative up/down -- when I say `ifconfig ath0 down', I 
> want it down *now*!

It would be better to disconnect association events from link events.
If anything, link events should be tied to the radio being turned on or
off.
Received on Thu Jul 14 2005 - 18:48:54 UTC

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