dhclient requesting without physical connection

Published: Wednesday, Dec 26, 2007 Last modified: Saturday, Mar 22, 2025

apt-cache show ifplugd

20:44 < hendry> Is it a bug if dhclient does requests when there is no physical connection ?

20:44 < Tv> dhclient is too stupid to understand anything else

20:45 < Tv> use ifplugd to down the interface when it's not connected