dhcpcd-discuss

On Friday, October 17, 2014 4:48 PM, Roy Marples wrote:
> On 2014-10-17 22:52, David Hauck wrote:
>> 20141017 14:40:29.401 info daemon(dhcpcd):eth1: using IPv4LL address
>> 169.254.35.255
>> 20141017 14:40:29.401 info daemon(dhcpcd):eth1: adding route to
>> 169.254.0.0/16
>> 20141017 14:40:29.416 info daemon(dhcpcd):eth1: 60-netacquire:
>> received reason=IPV4LL, beeppid=21718, ip=169.254.35.255,
>> sn=255.255.0.0, gw=, dns=, options=, hn=
>> 20141017 14:40:31.425 warning daemon(dhcpcd):eth1: IPv4LL 10 second
> 
> Scary stuff.
> Looks like an ARP failure? Your next email has more info about this.
> 
>> 1. ifdown eth1
>> 2. attach C1
>> 3. ifup eth1
>> 4. remove C1
>> 5. attach C2
>> 6. review logs
> 
> Why the manual down / up?
> dhcpcd will spot you changing the cables and react accordingly.

No reason - mostly because I occasionally do other stuff prior to step 1 above (like change the version of 'dhcpcd' ;)). These initial 'ifup/ifdown' are likely immaterial.
 
>> I configured v6.5.1 without --disable-debug. I'm thinking you were
>> referring to something else when mentioned adding the "debug option".
>> What did you mean by this exactly ;)?
> 
> Add the word debug to dhcpcd.conf on a line by itself.
> You may wish to remove your custom echo hook at this point :)

;)

> I look forward to seeing some debug output!

OK, thx.

-David
 
> Roy