On Fri, 30 Jul 2010, Patrick Welche wrote:
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 12:33:00PM +0000, Quentin Garnier wrote:I would setting promiscuous mode on the interface somehow notifies userland and dhcpcd retries getting an address. Can't say if it is a bug or not that dhcpcd renews its lease, but it might be the driver that is at fault there. Try using adding -p to the list of options of tcpdump, if you can afford it.Indeed - no problem with -p. (So now, why can dhclient cope with promiscous mode?)
Perhaps the msk driver has to disable the interface in order to turn promiscuous mode on?
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