On Sun,20.Jul.08, 23:24:23, Mike Bird wrote: > How does one force ifup to wait for dhcp? > > The Lenny laptops here start wlan0. AP authentication > and DHCP both occur independently in the background. > Up to half a minute elapses before AP authentication > has occured, DHCP has retried, and DHCP has succeeded. > > By then, openvpn has gotten very confused by the absence > of a default route and networking/openvpn/quagga have to > be restarted manually in order to put the pieces back > together in the right order. > > Do I really need a "post-up sleep 30" or is there a better > solution? I think I'm missing something obvious, but how can DHCP succeed before the AP authentication? Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein)
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