Annoying ERROR: 'wlan0' is not a DHCP-enabled interface

Gleb Smirnoff glebius at FreeBSD.org
Sun Dec 25 00:11:49 UTC 2011


On Sat, Dec 24, 2011 at 11:02:17AM -0800, Garrett Cooper wrote:
G> 2011/12/24 Gleb Smirnoff <glebius at freebsd.org>:
G> > On Sat, Dec 24, 2011 at 12:14:23AM -0800, Doug Barton wrote:
G> > D> On 12/24/2011 00:06, Gleb Smirnoff wrote:
G> > D> > Do you suggest to adjust devd.conf in svn, or do you think that
G> > D> > zillions of server FreeBSD installations should modify the default
G> > D> > devd.conf to get rid of this spamming?
G> > D>
G> > D> There are zillions of FreeBSD servers with wlan interfaces?
G> >
G> > Current code spams console for any interfaces.
G> 
G>     Is that because of...
G> 
G> console.info                                   /var/log/console.log

Okay, it would spam /var/log/messages. Or maybe you'd suggedt to shut
it there, too?

Any message about DHCP is absolutely irrelevent, and thus annoying on
a box running static IP configuration. Disabling logging of entire
syslog faclity is not a solution.

-- 
Totus tuus, Glebius.


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