On Sun, Dec 02, 2012 at 03:18:38PM -0500, Philip Webb wrote: > I updated to Openrc 0.11.6 yesterday & on waking the machine up today > & starting DHCP from a terminal (as I always do), > instead of a long list of interactions with the router > there's 1 line "dhcpcd[1035]: sending commands to master dhcpcd process". > There's also a new display in Gkrellm 'sit0', which is new to me. > > Everything is working, but can anyone explain the change ? > > Also, I have PPP installed (2.4.5-r3): do I still need this with DHCP ? > -- I suspect it's left over from pre-router days.
My LAN has a Linux router with a simple (for now) setup using dhcp and unbound. However, the sit0 is IPV4 to IPV6. Check for CONFIG_IPV6 in your kernel ... it will probably go away when you don't have that, or ipv6 USE flags where you don't use them. -- Happy Penguin Computers >') 126 Fenco Drive ( \ Tupelo, MS 38801 ^^ supp...@happypenguincomputers.com 662-269-2706 662-205-6424 http://happypenguincomputers.com/ Don't top-post: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top_post#Top-posting