dhclient fails to obtain the IP address from some WiFi networks

Yuri yuri at rawbw.com
Fri Mar 22 18:31:25 UTC 2019


The laptop was getting the wifi connection right away, but dhclient was 
consistently failing to obtain the IP address.


Here are the ktrace dumps of the dhclient process of two instances of 
such failure:

* https://people.freebsd.org/~yuri/dump-dhclient-failure-1.txt

* https://people.freebsd.org/~yuri/dump-dhclient-failure-2.txt


The wifi driver was if_run.


Can anybody tell why did dhclient fail?


Yuri




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