Wpa, dhcp and default routes...
Sam Leffler
sam at errno.com
Sun Feb 27 19:11:36 GMT 2005
Jochen Gensch wrote:
> Sam Leffler wrote:
>
>> I think I recall seeing this. I mostly use minipci cards so don't
>> experience this. I'll check on it.
>
>
> Thanks!
>
>
>> I've not seen that however I mostly use a port of the openbsd dhclient
>> that's been modified to understand 802.11 msgs through the routing
>> socket. Unfortunately I've got no time to shepherd this work into the
>> tree and noone responded to my request for help in the last status report
>
>
> Is that port available for FreeBSD?
No, I've been looking for a committer to shepherd the work into the
tree. In particular I am concerned about the potential fallout in
changing from a single instance of dhclient to having one per/interface.
> Mmh, but why isn't the option -i for
> periodical polling working?
>
>> Yes, this is a pain with the current dhclient. I believe it's
>> resolved with the new dhclient hook scripts.
>
>
> Could you geive me a bit more information on that? What hook scripts and
> when / where could I test them? But why is setting up a corret route an
> dhclient issue?
http://perforce.freebsd.org/depotTreeBrowser.cgi?FSPC=//depot/projects/wifi&HIDEDEL=NO
Sam
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