dhclient caused no routing
Brian Millett
bpm at ec-group.com
Mon Jun 14 15:00:01 UTC 2004
> On Sat, 2004-06-12 at 21:37, Brian Millett wrote:
>> Hi, the dhclient-3.0.1rc13-1.i386.rpm from rawhide caused the dhcp
>> client on my laptop to not route. Did not have a default gateway.
>> Downgraded to dhclient-3.0.1rc12-7.i386.rpm and routing (gateway)
>> returned.
>>
>> What changes happened in the updates that caused this?
>
>> * Wed Jun 09 2004 Dan Walsh <dwalsh at redhat.com> 1:3.0.1rc12-8
>> - add alex's dhcp-3.0.1rc12-inherit-leases.patch patch
>
> It might be this patch, can you try disabling it?
Thanks for the reply. I did this:
diff -wruN dhclient-script dhclient-script.test
--- dhclient-script 2004-06-12 16:31:29.000000000 -0500
+++ dhclient-script.test 2004-06-13 12:11:43.000000000 -0500
@@ -128,12 +128,14 @@
elif [ $relmajor -lt 2 ] || ( [ $relmajor -eq 2 ] && [ $relminor -eq 0
] ) then
ifconfig $interface inet 0.0.0.0 netmask 0.0.0.0 \
broadcast 255.255.255.255 up
+ #Add route to make broadcast work. Do not omit netmask.
+ route add default dev $interface netmask 0.0.0.0
else
ifconfig $interface 0 up
fi
# Add route to make broadcast work. Do not omit netmask.
- route add default dev $interface netmask 0.0.0.0
+ #route add default dev $interface netmask 0.0.0.0
# We need to give the kernel some time to get the interface up.
sleep 1
Then it works fine.
--
Brian Millett
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