Re: ifconfig, wifi, and DHCP

"Alphons \"Fonz\" van Werven" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.devel.mobile
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Brooks Davis wrote:

> In theory dhclient shouldn't need to be called manually.  The fact that
> it appears to be needed indicates that the wi driver fails to set it's
> link state correctly and thus to pass information up to devd which would
> start dhclient.

Oops, that's right. I guess I still got my head stuck in the old days :-)

I do maintain the point that it's easiest to just call netif though.

Alphons

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