dhcpcd-discuss

On Saturday 13 Jun 2015 11:43:09 Roy Marples wrote:
> Hi Mick
> 
> On Friday 12 Jun 2015 23:20:40 Mick wrote:
> > I tried the latest from trunk, but it fails to obtain a dhcp address from
> > my router.  :-(
> > 
> > When I pull the cable and push it back in, this is what I get:
> > =============================================================
> > Jun 12 22:56:41  dhcpcd[8128]: timed out
> > Jun 12 22:56:41  ifplugd(enp11s0)[3063]: client: timed out
> > Jun 12 22:56:41  dhcpcd[8128]: dhcpcd exited
> > 
> > Why doesn't it accept address 10.10.10.7 offered from the router?
> 
> It did, but it timed out!
> When I work on dhcpcd, 99% of the time it's in the foreground .... and I
> forgot to add the code to make it background.
> I've quickly added this, but don't have time to test it until Monday ....
> hopefully you can.

I upgraded to your:

 checkins:     3175

and it still behaves in the same manner.  It timed out instantly when the 
router offered an IP address.

> > PS. I've noticed that the router is temperamental - some times it
> > responds to arpings, other times it does not.  Also, with this NIC
> > (BCM5784M) the router does not respond to DHCPREQ to rebind the address
> > when I try to reconnect. Not sure if this is related, but I mention it
> > just in case.
> 
> If you can send me a full tcpdump -s0 of the failing transaction I can
> look. It might be a dhcpcd bug, or an issue with your router.

Thank you, following with a private message.

-- 
Regards,
Mick

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