On Wed, Aug 17, 2022 at 07:40:04PM -0700, Noah Meyerhans wrote: > Adding some tracing to the dhclient-script, I can see that > /etc/dhcp/dhclient-exit-hooks.d/rfc3442-classless-routes is trying to add > the routes with calls like: > > ip -4 route add 169.254.169.254/32 via 169.254.0.1 dev ens5 > > However, because there's no route to 169.254.0.1, the call fails with > "Error: Nexthop has invalid gateway." > > On systems where the routes are properly configured, there's a link scope > route to that address, e.g. on sid: > > 169.254.0.1 dev ens5 proto dhcp scope link src 169.254.2.187 metric 100 > > If we create this route on bullseye, then the rest of the IPv4 routes are > installed as expected. Something like the following could work, but I'm > open to other options: > > services/admin@i-07e63055bb304147c:~$ cat /etc/dhcp/dhclient-exit-hooks.d/gw > case "$reason" in > BOUND|RENEW|REBIND|REBOOT) > if [ -z "$old_ip_address" ] || > [ "$old_ip_address" != "$new_ip_address" ]; then > case "$new_ip_address" in > 169.254.*) > ip -4 ro add 169.254.0.1 dev "$interface" scope link
Should this also have "src $new_ip_address"? I can't think of a case where it would clearly make a difference, but it might be worth matching sid exactly. Ross