[pkg-ntp-maintainers] Bug#408219: ntpd giving up on eth0 before it is initialized
Arne Nordmark
nordmark at mech.kth.se
Tue Oct 2 07:15:11 UTC 2007
> I wrote:
>> I ran into this problem with eth1, my WLAN card. I found that
>> by moving the script from /etc/dhcp3/dhclient-enter-hooks.d to
>> /etc/dhcp3/dhclient-exit-hooks.d it is now executed at the
>> correct phase, after the interface has been given addresses.
>
> Except ... scripts from that location aren't run when the dhcp
> is invoked the very first time, only on subsequent invocations...
>
Is this so? At least on etch, the /etc/dhcp3/dhclient-script ends with
the line
exit_with_hooks 0
and on my system, exit hooks seems to run at startup time. It seems
correct to run ntp_servers_setup_add at exit hook time, and possibly
keep ntp_servers_setup_remove running at enter hook time.
> --
> Aleksi Suhonen
Arne Nordmark
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