Package: dhcdbd Version: 2.8-1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable
Upgrading to dhcdbd 2.8 (from 2.0) causes network configuration to fail. In particular, dhcbd is no longer publishing DNS or gateway/route information: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/share/doc/dhcdbd$ sudo dbus-send --system --print-reply --dest=com.redhat.dhcp --type=method_call /com/redhat/dhcp/eth4 com.redhat.dhcp.text.get method return sender=:1.29 -> dest=:1.40 reply_serial=2 string "broadcast-address" string "18.85.19.255" string "dhcp-lease-time" string "7200" string "dhcp-message-type" string "5" string "dhcp-rebinding-time" string "6300" string "dhcp-renewal-time" string "3600" string "dhcp-server-identifier" string "18.85.2.135" string "expiry" string "1182533625" string "interface" string "eth4" string "ip-address" string "18.85.18.240" string "network-number" string "18.85.18.0" string "pid" string "17492" string "reason" string "BOUND" string "subnet-mask" string "255.255.254.0" Running 'pump' on this interface works fine, showing that this isn't a DHCP error on my side: Jun 22 11:41:29 localhost pumpd[18577]: PUMP: sending discover Jun 22 11:41:29 localhost pumpd[18577]: got dhcp offer Jun 22 11:41:29 localhost pumpd[18577]: PUMP: sending second discover Jun 22 11:41:29 localhost pumpd[18577]: PUMP: got an offer Jun 22 11:41:29 localhost pumpd[18577]: PUMP: got lease Jun 22 11:41:29 localhost pumpd[18577]: intf: device: eth4 Jun 22 11:41:29 localhost pumpd[18577]: intf: set: 416 Jun 22 11:41:29 localhost pumpd[18577]: intf: bootServer: 18.85.2.135 Jun 22 11:41:29 localhost pumpd[18577]: intf: reqLease: 43200 Jun 22 11:41:29 localhost pumpd[18577]: intf: ip: 18.85.18.240 Jun 22 11:41:29 localhost pumpd[18577]: intf: next server: 0.0.0.0 Jun 22 11:41:29 localhost pumpd[18577]: intf: netmask: 255.255.254.0 Jun 22 11:41:29 localhost pumpd[18577]: intf: gateways[0]: 18.85.18.1 Jun 22 11:41:29 localhost pumpd[18577]: intf: numGateways: 1 Jun 22 11:41:29 localhost pumpd[18577]: intf: dnsServers[0]: 18.85.2.138 Jun 22 11:41:29 localhost pumpd[18577]: intf: dnsServers[1]: 18.85.2.171 Jun 22 11:41:29 localhost pumpd[18577]: intf: numDns: 2 Jun 22 11:41:29 localhost pumpd[18577]: intf: domain: media.mit.edu Jun 22 11:41:29 localhost pumpd[18577]: intf: broadcast: 18.85.19.255 Jun 22 11:41:29 localhost pumpd[18577]: intf: network: 18.85.18.0 When network-manager doesn't receive gateway information, it uses the bootServer field as the default router, which obviously fails to work in most cases. --scott -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.22-rc5 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859-1) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages dhcdbd depends on: ii dbus 1.1.1-1 simple interprocess messaging syst ii dhcp3-client 3.0.5-1 DHCP client ii libc6 2.5-11 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii libdbus-1-3 1.1.1-1 simple interprocess messaging syst ii lsb-base 3.1-23.1 Linux Standard Base 3.1 init scrip dhcdbd recommends no packages. -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]