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Date:      Thu, 9 Apr 2009 10:38:05 -0500
From:      Brooks Davis <brooks@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Dmitry Marakasov <amdmi3@amdmi3.ru>
Cc:        svn-src-head@FreeBSD.org, svn-src-all@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r190031 - head/etc/defaults
Message-ID:  <20090409153805.GB83847@lor.one-eyed-alien.net>
In-Reply-To: <20090409131253.GB7795@hades.panopticon>
References:  <200903191248.n2JCm0Rd061331@svn.freebsd.org> <20090409131253.GB7795@hades.panopticon>

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On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 05:12:53PM +0400, Dmitry Marakasov wrote:
> * Dag-Erling Smorgrav (des@FreeBSD.org) wrote:
>=20
> > Modified: head/etc/defaults/rc.conf
> > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D
> > --- head/etc/defaults/rc.conf	Thu Mar 19 12:39:13 2009	(r190030)
> > +++ head/etc/defaults/rc.conf	Thu Mar 19 12:48:00 2009	(r190031)
> > @@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ nisdomainname=3D"NO"		# Set to NIS domain=20
> >  dhclient_program=3D"/sbin/dhclient"	# Path to dhcp client program.
> >  dhclient_flags=3D""		# Extra flags to pass to dhcp client.
> >  #dhclient_flags_fxp0=3D""		# Extra dhclient flags for fxp0 only
> > -background_dhclient=3D"YES"	# Start dhcp client in the background.
> > +background_dhclient=3D"NO"	# Start dhcp client in the background.
> >  #background_dhclient_fxp0=3D"YES"	# Start dhcp client on fxp0 in the b=
ackground.
> >  synchronous_dhclient=3D"NO"	# Start dhclient directly on configured
> >  				# interfaces during startup.
>=20
> 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.

-- Brooks


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