[systemd-devel] Systemd-networkd -- Cannot acquire DHCP lease on bridge interface

[Tom Gundersen]

On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 6:23 PM, Lennart Poettering
<lennart at poettering.net> wrote:
> On Wed, 22.10.14 18:16, Tom Gundersen (teg at jklm.no) wrote:
>
>> Hi guys,
>>
>> I finally got around to have a look at this. I can reproduce the
>> problem, and for me a workaround is to set RequestBroadcast=yes in the
>> DHCP section in the .network file for your host0 interface in the
>> container. Does that work for you too.
>
> Hmm, maybe the default .network file we ship for this case should
> include this setting? Or will it in turn break the non-bridged veth
> setups?

Yeah, there is no perfect option. Some networks will filter broadcast
messages (though that is arguably even more broken than filtering
messed up unicast ones).

Cheers,

Tom