Ok, who broke interface autoconfiguration?
Mike Silbersack
silby at silby.com
Thu Mar 25 13:20:57 PST 2004
On Thu, 25 Mar 2004, Andrew Gallatin wrote:
> Mike Silbersack writes:
> >
> > For the last week or two (perhaps longer, I didn't cvsup for a while),
> > I haven't been able to autoconfigure wi0 when it's inserted. I haven't
>
> I've also noticed problems getting a dhcp address from dhclient
> over fxp (x86) and sk (amd64).
>
> On the amd64, I'm certain that the problem happened sometime
> between 5.2.1 and last week's -current. My current workaround
> is to manually edit the lease file and extend it so that it
> falls back to using the lease when the dhcp server does not
> answer.
>
> My dhcp server is an embedded linux Snapgear box. So debugging from
> that side is pretty hard. I've done almost nothing to debug this, but
> its nice to hear I'm not alone.
>
> Drew
I should probably be more specific. The problem I'm seeing is that the
interface does not get configured whatsoever; no ssid, no IP, no wepkey,
etc. If I manually run ifconfig <etc>, all is well, so it's just
something in the scripts that is no longer working properly when a pccard
is inserted.
Mike "Silby" Silbersack
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