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DHCP monitor and reload
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dhcp-monitor
#!/bin/sh
HOSTS="8.8.8.8"
COUNT=1
while true
do
for myHost in $HOSTS; do
if ! ping -c $COUNT $myHost > /dev/null; then
echo "Host : $myHost is down (ping failed) at $(date)"
dhcp-reload
fi
done
sleep 5
done
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dhcp-reload
echo "add State:/Network/Interface/en0/RefreshConfiguration temporary" | scutil
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reload dhcp when there are connection issues in order to workaround tunnelblick vpn issues
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/tunnelblick-discuss/xz6Z5to8pKM

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