On Tue, Nov 01, 2005 at 09:31:37AM +1000, Joel Hatton wrote: > > Ah, that's they key. aliases don't work with dhclient at the moment for > > most interfaces because the interfaces generate bogus link events when > > aliases are modified. We hope to fix this, but it's going to take some > > time. > > Ok - thanks. I'm fortunate at the moment that I've stopped using the jail > I had on that particular machine. Even though this is a somewhat unusual > situation (ie dhcp + jail alias) I don't suppose there's any move to in > the mean time incorporate a 'DHCLIENT=' make option for ISC/OpenBSD > versions? ;)
Such an option would be very difficult because the ISC and openbsd dhclients require vastly different support infrastructure. As I said, we do plan to fix this despite the fact that such a configuration is fundamentally perverse. :) It's just going to take some time. -- Brooks -- Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529 9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4
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