Re: [gentoo-user] dhcpcd: disable zerconf

2018-01-22 Thread mad.scientist.at.large
sorry, that was "root-1" i had tried to search for online.  seems that particular hole has likely been patched, but it's maddening that search engines will in fact no longer leave your' quoted text unmolested,  there's no was to escape the punctuation. mad.scientist.at.large (a good madscientis

Re: [gentoo-user] dhcpcd: disable zerconf

2018-01-22 Thread mad.scientist.at.large
fortuanately i got out of it by then, version 7 hates my hardware, i was using 6.x  for a couple years (off line, glad i saved local archives), when it first hit V6, not surprisingly it kept trying to sneak in and was resistant to removal so i quickly looked at sabotaging it.  prevoiusly used op

Re: [gentoo-user] dhcpcd: disable zerconf

2018-01-22 Thread Walter Dnes
On Mon, Jan 22, 2018 at 09:29:36PM +0100, mad.scientist.at.la...@tutanota.com wrote > it's mostly from the evil centos days (after it was bought out). CentOS is a free Redhat clone. Zeroconf (Avahi) is Lennart-ware that you-know-who got into Redhat's OS. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avahi_%28

Re: [gentoo-user] dhcpcd: disable zerconf

2018-01-22 Thread mad.scientist.at.large
it's mostly from the evil centos days (after it was bought out).  I assume similiar files are involved with gentoo, as earlier response suggested.  when my health improves i'll be putting gentoo on several systems and a couple ancient servers, did get it working nicely on one desktop.  I like  a

Re: [gentoo-user] dhcpcd: disable zerconf

2018-01-22 Thread Lucas Ramage
Is your scenario related to running Gentoo on a workstation? I am using gentoo as a hypervisor for lxc and my veth interface for my guest is getting assigned a 169.254.x.x address (host side). I can't see it from inside the guest, but it's screwing with my routing tables. On Mon, Jan 22, 2018 at

Re: [gentoo-user] dhcpcd: disable zerconf

2018-01-22 Thread mad.scientist.at.large
that works.  myself, i like to totally misconfigure it and then change access to read only even for root, usually takes care of updates starting it.  i've also sabotaged one of there scripts so it just always returns a 1, i.e. error, also locked down afterwards.  the zero config stuff is tricky

Re: [gentoo-user] dhcpcd: disable zerconf

2018-01-22 Thread Lucas Ramage
Ah yes! Thank you! On Mon, Jan 22, 2018 at 1:14 PM, Simon Thelen wrote: > Holle, > On 18-01-22 at 12:49, Lucas Ramage wrote: > > Hello, > > > > How does one disable zerconf for dhcpcd or at all in Gentoo for that > matter? > Do you mean ipv4ll? Add noipv4ll to /etc/dhcpcd.conf . > > -- > Simon T

Re: [gentoo-user] dhcpcd: disable zerconf

2018-01-22 Thread Simon Thelen
Holle, On 18-01-22 at 12:49, Lucas Ramage wrote: > Hello, > > How does one disable zerconf for dhcpcd or at all in Gentoo for that matter? Do you mean ipv4ll? Add noipv4ll to /etc/dhcpcd.conf . -- Simon Thelen

[gentoo-user] dhcpcd: disable zerconf

2018-01-22 Thread Lucas Ramage
Hello, How does one disable zerconf for dhcpcd or at all in Gentoo for that matter? Search results gave me this little snippet but it doesn't apply to Gentoo. [HowTo Disable the “ZEROCONF” in Linux](http://blog.omotech.com/?p=1005) [bash] # vi /etc/sysconfig/network NOZEROCONF=yes # or no (eit