On Thu, Apr 05, 2012 at 12:39:46PM +1000, Peter Jeremy wrote: > On 2012-Apr-05 07:17:49 +1000, Peter Jeremy <peterjer...@acm.org> wrote: > >/etc/devd.conf includes a rule to start dhclient when an Ethernet or > >802.11 interface reports "link up", with a comment: "No link down rule > >exists because dhclient automatically exits when the link goes down." > >IMHO, this is the desired behaviour, unfortunately it's not the way > >dhclient actually behaves. In my experience, dhclient will exit when > >the interface goes down but ignores link status changes. > > I found an easy way to correct the behaviour & submitted bin/166656 >
Hmm, wouldn't this make dhclient die when speed/duplex/flow control of established connection is changed by admin or remote link partner? For instance, #ifconfig foo0 media mdiaopt flow > -- > Peter Jeremy _______________________________________________ freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"