On Fri, 2003-01-10 at 21:16, Dario Freni wrote: > Hi everybody. I'm a developer of the FreeSBIE project (just another > FreeBSD-on-a-live-cd project). > As default network configuration, we've reasonally chosen a dhcp > configuration, which is great on a dhcp network, but ugly when it has to > wait for timeout. > I also had the same problem with my mobile-pc, when it's not attached to > my LAN. > We could modify rc.network by adding a & to the dhclient row, but we are > looking for a more efficient way. > Can an optional flag be added (configurable in rc.conf)?
You could use the timeout option in dhclient.conf.. -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 9A8C 569F 685A D928 5140 AE4B 319B 41F4 5D17 FDD5 To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message