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Re: Xircom cem56 hot swap



On Tue, Jan 25, 2000 at 09:38:38AM +1300, Andrew McMillan wrote:
> Heather wrote:
> > I have had a bunch of problems with dhcp but it has been inconsistent
> > enough (and at most of my clients, I have static IP) that I had ignored
> > it.  But if there's some bug with the dhcpcd, what sort of bug report
> > should we file?  Things are getting awful close to sealed up, and we don't
> > want them frying every *really* mobile user with a bug like that...
> 
> I agree, but I'm not sure where the problem is happening.
> 
> I _think_ the problem may be related to repeated insert/remove cycles
> before the dhcpcd has timed out.  I have other problems with the dhcpcd
> timeout because I am usually inserting my network card so I can use the
> modem in it and the 60 second timeout is greater than the connect time
> (and because of some other scripts happening at the same time, such as
> my 'whereami' utility) my route sometimes goes west when the network
> initialisation finishes after the ppp session starts.

The memory module problem is not related directly to dhcpd, since I'm not
running dhcpd at all.  But I agree, it may have something to do with
insert/remove cycles.

Drew

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