Problems with OpenBSD dhclient

Randy Bush randy at psg.com
Fri Jul 15 18:07:50 GMT 2005


>> aiii!  this was merely a layer-2 re-association, no change at layer-3.
> I mis-spoke; dhclient trys to re-acquire the current lease.  This is 
> exactly what happened before except it should now happen _immediately_ 
> on being notified of a re-association to the same ap or an association 
> to a new ap.  Actually I could check for a re-association and not 
> re-aquire the lease to reduce the overhead but regardless this should be 
> ok (so far as I understand the protocols).

that is also my understanding.

grazie

randy




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