On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 9:36 PM, DJ Lucas <d...@linuxfromscratch.org> wrote:
> On 05/14/2011 04:37 PM, DJ Lucas wrote: > > Everything is covered per this conversation in SVN with the exception of > > accounting for missing /run in LightCube OS, but I think it was decided > > that it would be added. Also no ip flush (I forgot, but will get it in a > > day or two) on down interface, and dhcp calls not accounted for. > I'll need to setup both DHCP clients to test functionality for this, > which is why I didn't just do it tonight. The problem I want to avoid is > if we do a flush, but the client daemon is still running, come > expiration, the client daemon might try to reconfigure the device...even > if it means adding dhcp logic in the lfs scripts (or replacing them in > BLFS). Also, is anyone still using RP for PPPoE, alos simple ppp, that > is willing to test? I unfortunately no longer have a ?DSL circuit to > test with so I'll need some help from somebody who does. I would think > if the link is set down the client daemons for the dhcp clients would > exit, but would ppp attempt to reconnect? I'm also thinking that the > added functionality for ifdown can be done in a modular way in > /lib/network-services so that it can be divvied up for each who needs it. > > -- DJ Lucas > dhclient, and dhcpcd checks, does get ugly if we test for specific programs. I always liked avoiding package specific work. (and there are other dhcp clients out there. My openwrt has dnsmaq for example) -- Nathan Coulson (conathan) ------ Location: British Columbia, Canada Timezone: PST (-8) Webpage: http://www.nathancoulson.com
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