svn commit: r190031 - head/etc/defaults

Dmitry Marakasov amdmi3 at amdmi3.ru
Thu Apr 9 08:51:58 PDT 2009


* Brooks Davis (brooks at FreeBSD.org) wrote:

> > Shouldn't synchronous_dhclient be ON by default then? The way it
> > is, DHCP is not used at all, I ended up with unreachable box which
> > didn't get any IP already.
> 
> Unless you have one of the few interfaces that does not generate
> link status events, dhclient will be started by devd.  The only ones I
> know of are a subset set of ed(4) devices, though I think imp may have
> fixed those recently with a stub ifmedia interface.

I use ale(4). Will test some more. Couldn't the fact that the interface
is renamed be the reason?

Also, how is the issue of services not starting because of no default
route/dns/network available solved when running dhclient from devd?

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