Dave Nebinger wrote:

> > Sometimes [about 1 in 3 times] my internet connection does not work
> > directly after booting. After restarting the net.eth0 script all is
> > fine. As this behavour is rather new to me, and this is a bit annyoing
> > [particullary for people without root access] i would like to know if
> > someone has had similar problems and/or any ideas .
>
> Anything in the system logs?  Any errors reported by dmesg?

Well, dmesg looked fine, but I maybe found something in
/var/log/everything/current:

##### during boot ######
Mar 31 15:31:31 [kernel] NET: Registered protocol family 10
Mar 31 15:31:31 [net.agent] add event not handled
##### guess this line is the problem #####
Mar 31 15:32:07 [dhcpcd] timed out waiting for a valid DHCP server response_
##### guess this line is the problem #####
##### during boot ######
##### manual restart of the script #####
Mar 31 15:32:09 [su(pam_unix)] session opened for user root by
antonio(uid=1000)
Mar 31 15:32:25 [kernel] eth0: link up, 100Mbps, full-duplex, lpa 0x41E1
Mar 31 15:33:45 [dhcpcd] terminating on signal 2_
Mar 31 15:33:47 [kernel] eth0: link up, 100Mbps, full-duplex, lpa 0x41E1
Mar 31 15:33:56 [dhcpcd] terminating on signal 2_
Mar 31 15:34:02 [rc-scripts] ERROR:  "net.eth0" has not yet been started.
Mar 31 15:34:08 [kernel] eth0: link up, 100Mbps, full-duplex, lpa 0x41E1
Mar 31 15:35:31 [su(pam_unix)] session closed for user root
##### manual restart of the script #####

Is it possible to tell dhcpd to wait longer for a response, or eaven
retry automatically in periodic time intervals if not succesfull ?

antonio
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