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From: Bruce Hill <daddy@×××××××××××××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] new dhcpcd behaviour
Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2012 04:48:03
Message-Id: 20121203044607.GF23914@server
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] new dhcpcd behaviour by Philip Webb
1 On Sun, Dec 02, 2012 at 03:18:38PM -0500, Philip Webb wrote:
2 > I updated to Openrc 0.11.6 yesterday & on waking the machine up today
3 > & starting DHCP from a terminal (as I always do),
4 > instead of a long list of interactions with the router
5 > there's 1 line "dhcpcd[1035]: sending commands to master dhcpcd process".
6 > There's also a new display in Gkrellm 'sit0', which is new to me.
7 >
8 > Everything is working, but can anyone explain the change ?
9 >
10 > Also, I have PPP installed (2.4.5-r3): do I still need this with DHCP ?
11 > -- I suspect it's left over from pre-router days.
12
13 My LAN has a Linux router with a simple (for now) setup using dhcp and
14 unbound. However, the sit0 is IPV4 to IPV6. Check for CONFIG_IPV6 in your
15 kernel ... it will probably go away when you don't have that, or ipv6 USE
16 flags where you don't use them.
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Re: [gentoo-user] new dhcpcd behaviour Philip Webb <purslow@××××××××.net>