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From: Bruce Hill <daddy@happypenguincomputers.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] new dhcpcd behaviour
Date: Sun, 2 Dec 2012 22:46:07 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121203044607.GF23914@server> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121202201838.GA1118@ca.inter.net>

On Sun, Dec 02, 2012 at 03:18:38PM -0500, Philip Webb wrote:
> I updated to Openrc 0.11.6 yesterday & on waking the machine up today
> & starting DHCP from a terminal (as I always do),
> instead of a long list of interactions with the router
> there's  1  line "dhcpcd[1035]: sending commands to master dhcpcd process".
> There's also a new display in Gkrellm 'sit0', which is new to me.
> 
> Everything is working, but can anyone explain the change ?
> 
> Also, I have PPP installed (2.4.5-r3): do I still need this with DHCP ?
> -- I suspect it's left over from pre-router days.

My LAN has a Linux router with a simple (for now) setup using dhcp and
unbound. However, the sit0 is IPV4 to IPV6. Check for CONFIG_IPV6 in your
kernel ... it will probably go away when you don't have that, or ipv6 USE
flags where you don't use them.
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  reply	other threads:[~2012-12-03  4:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-12-02 20:18 [gentoo-user] new dhcpcd behaviour Philip Webb
2012-12-03  4:46 ` Bruce Hill [this message]
2012-12-03  5:39   ` Philip Webb
2012-12-03  9:03     ` Neil Bothwick
2012-12-03  9:28     ` Walter Dnes
2012-12-03 23:36     ` [gentoo-user] " walt
2012-12-04  1:15       ` Neil Bothwick

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