Re: multiple DHCP interfaces
Jesse Guardiani <[email protected]>
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| Organization | WingNET |
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Dominic Mitchell wrote: > On Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 10:57:08PM -0600, M. Warner Losh wrote: >> In message: <[email protected]> >> Benjamin Close <[email protected]> writes: >> : Is there any likely hood this will change in the future? Not beingable >> : to do dhcp on more than one interface seems insane. >> : For example a laptop with a hardwired ethernet card and a wireless >> : card. >> >> I'd love to remove it. I don't recall the reasons it was added. It >> is completely insane when you have, say, a laptop with a wired network >> built in, which you want to run dhclient on, and you want to run a >> dhclient on a wireless interface you plug in... > > Just as a data point, this has bitten me in the past as well. The > annoying thing is that you don't even have to be using the builtin > network adaptor; just so long as it's running dhclient, you're screwed > when you put the wireless card in. You have to manually sort it all > out by running dhclient against both the old and the new interfaces... I take it that this is a subject we should address on -current? -- Jesse Guardiani, Systems Administrator WingNET Internet Services, P.O. Box 2605 // Cleveland, TN 37320-2605 423-559-LINK (v) 423-559-5145 (f) http://www.wingnet.net _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"