Activity log for bug #1677060

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2017-03-28 23:14:18 Mike Pontillo bug added bug
2017-03-28 23:22:38 Mike Pontillo description rsyslog reports the following, many times per second, for interfaces which are link-down: Mar 28 23:05:07 skylake dhclient[22640]: no link-local IPv6 address for eno1 Mar 28 23:05:07 skylake dhclient[22640]: Mar 28 23:05:07 skylake dhclient[22640]: If you think you have received this message due to a bug rather Mar 28 23:05:07 skylake dhclient[22640]: than a configuration issue please read the section on submitting Mar 28 23:05:07 skylake dhclient[22640]: bugs on either our web page at www.isc.org or in the README file Mar 28 23:05:07 skylake dhclient[22640]: before submitting a bug. These pages explain the proper Mar 28 23:05:07 skylake dhclient[22640]: process and the information we find helpful for debugging.. Mar 28 23:05:07 skylake dhclient[22640]: Mar 28 23:05:07 skylake dhclient[22640]: exiting. $ ip link show dev eno1 3: eno1: <NO-CARRIER,BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast state DOWN mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 link/ether 0c:c4:7a:c0:31:fa brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff Notice the link is NO-CARRIER. It seems like we should avoid starting the DHCP client if the link's NO-CARRIER bit is set. rsyslog reports the following, many times per second, for interfaces which are link-down: Mar 28 23:05:07 skylake dhclient[22640]: no link-local IPv6 address for eno1 Mar 28 23:05:07 skylake dhclient[22640]: Mar 28 23:05:07 skylake dhclient[22640]: If you think you have received this message due to a bug rather Mar 28 23:05:07 skylake dhclient[22640]: than a configuration issue please read the section on submitting Mar 28 23:05:07 skylake dhclient[22640]: bugs on either our web page at www.isc.org or in the README file Mar 28 23:05:07 skylake dhclient[22640]: before submitting a bug. These pages explain the proper Mar 28 23:05:07 skylake dhclient[22640]: process and the information we find helpful for debugging.. Mar 28 23:05:07 skylake dhclient[22640]: Mar 28 23:05:07 skylake dhclient[22640]: exiting. $ ip link show dev eno1 3: eno1: <NO-CARRIER,BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast state DOWN mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000     link/ether 0c:c4:7a:c0:31:fa brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff $ ip addr list dev eno1 3: eno1: <NO-CARRIER,BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast state DOWN group default qlen 1000 link/ether 0c:c4:7a:c0:31:fa brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff Notice the link is NO-CARRIER. It seems like we should avoid starting the DHCP client if the link's NO-CARRIER bit is set.
2017-03-28 23:23:20 Mike Pontillo description rsyslog reports the following, many times per second, for interfaces which are link-down: Mar 28 23:05:07 skylake dhclient[22640]: no link-local IPv6 address for eno1 Mar 28 23:05:07 skylake dhclient[22640]: Mar 28 23:05:07 skylake dhclient[22640]: If you think you have received this message due to a bug rather Mar 28 23:05:07 skylake dhclient[22640]: than a configuration issue please read the section on submitting Mar 28 23:05:07 skylake dhclient[22640]: bugs on either our web page at www.isc.org or in the README file Mar 28 23:05:07 skylake dhclient[22640]: before submitting a bug. These pages explain the proper Mar 28 23:05:07 skylake dhclient[22640]: process and the information we find helpful for debugging.. Mar 28 23:05:07 skylake dhclient[22640]: Mar 28 23:05:07 skylake dhclient[22640]: exiting. $ ip link show dev eno1 3: eno1: <NO-CARRIER,BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast state DOWN mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000     link/ether 0c:c4:7a:c0:31:fa brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff $ ip addr list dev eno1 3: eno1: <NO-CARRIER,BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast state DOWN group default qlen 1000 link/ether 0c:c4:7a:c0:31:fa brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff Notice the link is NO-CARRIER. It seems like we should avoid starting the DHCP client if the link's NO-CARRIER bit is set. rsyslog reports the following, many times per second, for interfaces which are link-down: Mar 28 23:05:07 skylake dhclient[22640]: no link-local IPv6 address for eno1 Mar 28 23:05:07 skylake dhclient[22640]: Mar 28 23:05:07 skylake dhclient[22640]: If you think you have received this message due to a bug rather Mar 28 23:05:07 skylake dhclient[22640]: than a configuration issue please read the section on submitting Mar 28 23:05:07 skylake dhclient[22640]: bugs on either our web page at www.isc.org or in the README file Mar 28 23:05:07 skylake dhclient[22640]: before submitting a bug. These pages explain the proper Mar 28 23:05:07 skylake dhclient[22640]: process and the information we find helpful for debugging.. Mar 28 23:05:07 skylake dhclient[22640]: Mar 28 23:05:07 skylake dhclient[22640]: exiting. $ ip link show dev eno1 3: eno1: <NO-CARRIER,BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast state DOWN mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000     link/ether 0c:c4:7a:c0:31:fa brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff $ ip addr list dev eno1 3: eno1: <NO-CARRIER,BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast state DOWN group default qlen 1000     link/ether 0c:c4:7a:c0:31:fa brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff Notice the link is NO-CARRIER. It seems like we should avoid starting the DHCP client if the link's NO-CARRIER bit is set. See also: bug #1640147.
2017-03-29 16:09:53 Launchpad Janitor branch linked lp:~lamont/maas/bug-1677060
2017-03-30 19:32:37 MAAS Lander maas: status New Fix Committed
2018-10-15 17:14:52 Andres Rodriguez maas: status Fix Committed Fix Released