Re: r239356: does it mean, that synchronous dhcp and dhcplcinet with disabled devd gone?

From: Slawa Olhovchenkov <slw_at_zxy.spb.ru>
Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2012 21:47:46 +0400
On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 09:40:27PM +0400, Lev Serebryakov wrote:

> Hello, Ian.
> You wrote 21 августа 2012 г., 21:36:30:
> 
> IL> Perhaps the right solution is to add a dhclient command line option to
> IL> operate in the historical buggy mode: it doesn't exit on link status
> IL> changes, and fails to work properly if those link status changes are
> IL> happening because the physical connection has moved to another network.
>   Right  solution was spoken by jhb_at_ already: dhclient should
>  re-request lease on interface down/up cycle. There is no need to exit
>  and be started again in any case. It will work ``as expected''
>  without any options for everybody.

Not re-request lease, simple renew.
Received on Tue Aug 21 2012 - 15:45:23 UTC

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