On 07/01/2013 03:44 PM, Colin Walters wrote:
> On Mon, 2013-07-01 at 15:32 -0400, Pavel Simerda wrote:
> 
>> In my opinion, the default is to treat DHCP connections as fully
>> dynamic on servers as well as on laptops. 
> 
> In other words, a vote against ignore-carrier=* being the
> default.  I think I agree with you - if you're using DHCP,
> I'd expect things to be more dynamic.
> 
> danw, any rationale behind the argument for ignore-carrier?

Servers, by definition, tend to have fixed IP addresses. Therefore, if
you are using DHCP on a server, it's probably for ease of deployment,
not because you want dynamism.

>> I don't really see a renew/rebind upon replugging as a problem.

The code doesn't currently support doing it without taking the interface
down. But fixing that may be the best approach.

-- Dan

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