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Date:      Fri, 29 Jul 2005 08:32:21 +0900
From:      Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
To:        Jose M Rodriguez <josemi@freebsd.jazztel.es>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: dhclient sucks
Message-ID:  <17129.27397.384182.890125@roam.psg.com>
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> OK.  But there're still a mayor problem: now we lost and recover IP
> settings with media changes, while the standard dhcp behavior is
> maintaing IP settings until rebind or timeout.

agree that this is a problem.  i assume it will be fixed.

> Maybe of interest have a rc conf (in rc.conf or in if settings) to
> recover the previous DHCP semantics and maintain de daemon running and
> the IP unchanged even with madia changes.

i am not sure this is HOW to fix the problem.  i think state can
probably be maintained without saying how to maintain processes.

randy




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