misc/179540: dhclient does not apply changes to lease if IP unchanged

Allen Landsidel allen at edataquest.com
Thu Jun 13 19:00:01 UTC 2013


The following reply was made to PR misc/179540; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Allen Landsidel <allen at edataquest.com>
To: bug-followup at FreeBSD.org
Cc:  
Subject: Re: misc/179540: dhclient does not apply changes to lease if IP unchanged
Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2013 14:58:18 -0400

 This appears to be a simple bug in dhclient-script, similar to one in 
 Linux from a few years back.
 
 The "BOUND|RENEW|REBIND|REBOOT" block only resets the interface address, 
 netmask, and routes if the IP address has changed.  Should be easy to fix.


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