On Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 04:36:04PM -0400, Dave Voutila wrote: > > Florian Obser writes: > > Our lease is however still valid, so everything "just works". > > > > Maybe the problem is with the send request command. I don't know yet > > what to do with it. Maybe it should transition to INIT state. This is > > what dhclient(8) is doing when one re-starts it on an interface. > > > > So vmd(8) is not behaving correctly as dhcp server. I don't know if > > this needs fixing though if it's too complicated. > > I don't feel the change is complicated. It's mostly reyk-ian privsep > plumbing. I know the built-in dhcp feature of vmd(8) is heavily used so > I'm concerned that it behave close to whatever is expected of a dhcp > server to minimize guest software reporting problems.
That is a very valid reason. I guess I wanted to say, don't bend over backwards just because of dhcpleased. -- I'm not entirely sure you are real.