Re: dhcp client support broken on karmic with latest NM build



On Fri, 2010-02-26 at 10:47 +0100, Alessandro Bono wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-02-25 at 11:53 -0800, Dan Williams wrote:
> > On Thu, 2010-02-25 at 14:15 +0100, Torsten Spindler wrote:
> > > Hello Alessandro,
> > > 
> > > the latest network-manager needs dhclient version 4, Ubuntu only ships
> > > version 3. I tried to compile network-manager with the options
> > > --with-dhclient=no --with-dhcpcd=yes
> > > but it still seems to want to use dhclient. As a test I packaged
> > 
> > Those options no longer have an effect, support for *both* is included
> > at runtime and switchable via configuration.  You have three options:
> > 
> > 1) Set IPv6 to "ignore" for that connection, at which point DHCPv6 won't
> > run if the RA told NM to do so
> > 2) Get dhclient v4, which has been out for years
> > 3) Set the 'dhcp' property in the [main] section of
> > nm-system-settings.conf to either "dhclient" or "dhcpcd"
> > 
> Hi Dan
> 
> I tried with the 3 option but NM not find dhcpcd and exit with error

There is some build-time stuff involved, specifically if dhcpcd isn't
installed on the builder, then support won't be enabled by default.  You
can override that with:

--with-dhcpcd=/path/to/binary

even if /path/to/binary doesn't exist at build time.  Any idea how the
bits you have were built?

Dan

> Feb 26 10:30:31 champagne NetworkManager: <info>  starting...
> Feb 26 10:30:31 champagne NetworkManager: <info>  modem-manager is now available
> Feb 26 10:30:31 champagne NetworkManager:    SCPlugin-Ifupdown: init!
> Feb 26 10:30:31 champagne NetworkManager:    SCPlugin-Ifupdown: update_system_hostname
> Feb 26 10:30:31 champagne NetworkManager:    SCPluginIfupdown: management mode: unmanaged
> Feb 26 10:30:31 champagne NetworkManager:    SCPlugin-Ifupdown: devices added (path: /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:19.0/net/eth0, iface: eth0)
> Feb 26 10:30:31 champagne NetworkManager:    SCPlugin-Ifupdown: device added (path: /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:19.0/net/eth0, iface: eth0): no ifupdown configuration found.
> Feb 26 10:30:31 champagne NetworkManager:    SCPlugin-Ifupdown: devices added (path: /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1c.1/0000:10:00.0/net/wlan0, iface: wlan0)
> Feb 26 10:30:31 champagne NetworkManager:    SCPlugin-Ifupdown: device added (path: /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1c.1/0000:10:00.0/net/wlan0, iface: wlan0): no ifupdown configuration found.
> Feb 26 10:30:31 champagne NetworkManager:    SCPlugin-Ifupdown: devices added (path: /sys/devices/virtual/net/lo, iface: lo)
> Feb 26 10:30:31 champagne NetworkManager:    SCPlugin-Ifupdown: device added (path: /sys/devices/virtual/net/lo, iface: lo): no ifupdown configuration found.
> Feb 26 10:30:31 champagne NetworkManager:    SCPlugin-Ifupdown: end _init.
> Feb 26 10:30:31 champagne NetworkManager: Loaded plugin ifupdown: (C) 2008 Canonical Ltd.  To report bugs please use the NetworkManager mailing list.
> Feb 26 10:30:31 champagne NetworkManager: Loaded plugin keyfile: (c) 2007 - 2008 Red Hat, Inc.  To report bugs please use the NetworkManager mailing list.
> Feb 26 10:30:31 champagne NetworkManager: <info>  Found wlan radio killswitch rfkill1 (at /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1c.1/0000:10:00.0/ieee80211/phy0/rfkill1) (driver <unknown>)
> Feb 26 10:30:31 champagne NetworkManager: <WARN>  main(): Failed to start the DHCP manager: unknown or missing DHCP client 'dhcpcd'.
> Feb 26 10:30:31 champagne NetworkManager: <info>  exiting (error)
> 
> 
> 
> ii  dhcp3-client                                   3.1.2-1ubuntu7.1                                           DHCP client
> ii  dhcp3-common                                   3.1.2-1ubuntu7.1                                           common files used by all the dhcp3* packages
> ii  dhcpcd                                         1:3.2.3-3ubuntu1                                           DHCP client for automatically configuring IP
> 
> sandro champagne:~$ which dhcpcd
> /sbin/dhcpcd
> 
> 
> root champagne:/home/sandro# cat /etc/NetworkManager/nm-system-settings.conf
> # This file is installed into /etc/NetworkManager, and is loaded by
> # NetworkManager by default.  To override, specify: '--config file'
> # during NM startup.  This can be done by appending to DAEMON_OPTS in
> # the file:
> #
> # /etc/default/NetworkManager
> #
> 
> [main]
> plugins=ifupdown,keyfile
> 
> dhcp=dhcpcd
> 
> no-auto-default=00:1a:4b:7a:9d:98,
> 
> [ifupdown]
> managed=false
> 
> 
> 
> 
> > Note that with dhcpcd you won't be able to do DHCPv6 either since I
> > don't think it supports that.
> > 
> > Dan
> >  
> > 
> > > dhclient version 4 and it seems to work. Albeit packaging it properly is
> > > beyond my debian packaging capabilities ...
> > > 
> > > Regards,
> > > Torsten
> > > 
> > > On Thu, 2010-02-25 at 14:04 +0100, Alessandro Bono wrote:
> > > > Hi all
> > > > 
> > > > Today my machine it's not able to take an ip from either wifi or
> > > > ethernet, looking at log there is this message
> > > > 
> > > > Feb 25 10:08:41 champagne NetworkManager: Activation (eth0) Beginning DHCPv4 transaction (timeout in 45 seconds)
> > > > Feb 25 10:08:41 champagne dhclient: Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Client V3.1.2                              
> > > > Feb 25 10:08:41 champagne dhclient: Copyright 2004-2008 Internet Systems Consortium.                            
> > > > Feb 25 10:08:41 champagne dhclient: All rights reserved.                                                        
> > > > Feb 25 10:08:41 champagne dhclient: For info, please visit http://www.isc.org/sw/dhcp/                          
> > > > Feb 25 10:08:41 champagne dhclient: Usage: dhclient [-1dqrx] [-nw] [-p <port>] [-s server]                      
> > > > Feb 25 10:08:41 champagne dhclient:                 [-cf config-file] [-lf lease-file][-pf pid-file] [-e VAR=val]
> > > > Feb 25 10:08:41 champagne dhclient:                 [-sf script-file] [interface]                                
> > > > Feb 25 10:08:41 champagne NetworkManager: <info>  dhclient started with pid 8817                                 
> > > > Feb 25 10:08:41 champagne NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0) Stage 4 of 5 (IP6 Configure Get) scheduled...
> > > > Feb 25 10:08:41 champagne NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) complete.  
> > > > Feb 25 10:08:41 champagne NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0) Stage 4 of 5 (IP6 Configure Get) started...  
> > > > Feb 25 10:08:41 champagne NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth0) Stage 4 of 5 (IP6 Configure Get) complete.   
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > so seems that yesterday update broke dhcp support
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > ii  network-manager                                0.8-0ubuntu4~nmt4~karmic                                   network management framework daemon
> > > > ii  network-manager-dev                            0.8-0ubuntu4~nmt4~karmic                                   network management framework (development fi
> > > > ii  network-manager-gnome                          0.8-0ubuntu3~nmt2~karmic                                   network management framework (GNOME frontend
> > > > ii  network-manager-openconnect                    0.8~rc1-0ubuntu1~nm1~karmic                                network management framework (Openconnect pl
> > > > ii  network-manager-openvpn                        0.8~rc1-0ubuntu1~nm1~karmic                                network management framework (OpenVPN plugin
> > > > ii  network-manager-pptp                           0.8-0ubuntu2~nmt1~karmic                                   network management framework (PPTP plugin)
> > > > ii  network-manager-strongswan                     1.1.1-2ubuntu1                                             network management framework (strongSwan plu
> > > > ii  network-manager-vpnc                           0.8-0ubuntu2~nmt1~karmic                                   network management framework (VPNC plugin)
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > 
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