Hi! > Put the relevant info in the answer to Olaf. Many thanks! > >> Understood. Still I would strongly prefer it if there was an option >> to keep trying forever, as all other network managers I know do >> (dhclient, dhcpcd, any device I have encountered so far). > > Something is already there on upstream master. You can do: > nmcli con mod $CON ipv4.dhcp-timeout infinity > > but it is available via nmcli only... Like this, it is not useful to me (yet), but good to see it's there!
> Sorry, link to the same bugzilla as above.
> Summing up, basically, what could be taken into account is to review
> the meaning of ipv4/ipv6.may-fail=yes: we can keep retrying dhcp while
> keeping the connection active.
> This would solve all the complains while leaving the "stop" behavior
> there if one chooses may-fail=no.
Agreed - this would be nice for a future version.
Until then, at least the description in your mail to Olaf provides me with a
viable workaround for the servers.
Many thanks and cheers,
Oliver
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