Resolved, sort of: [PLUG] Network is unreachable

Vram lamsokvr at xprt.net
Mon Dec 27 06:11:58 UTC 2004


On Sun, 2004-12-26 at 21:25 -0800, Russ Johnson wrote:
> Vram said:
> 
> > So having that in the routing table means that he has a card that
> > has no dhcp address????
> >
> > And it is looking for one???
> 
> Well, for that I think it depends on implimentation. Whether it's looking
> for one still depends on if the dhcpclient continues to poll after
> failing.
> 
> I expect that address in the routing table of any machine that has failed.
> It may now have a valid IP, if the client continued and found a response.
> It may also flush the routing table upon getting a valid address. Or it
> may not. It all depends on how it's coded.
> 


Thank YOU!!

Vram..






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