thegeezer <thegee...@thegeezer.net> [14-11-19 18:40]: > On 19/11/14 17:34, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > > Hi, > > > > the little Linux board Arietta G25 has a ethernet over usb feature -- > > no real PHY, no RJ45 plug/jack. > > > > The board is not permanently connected to my PC. > > Both are running Gentoo. > > > > When I connect the Arietta board to my PC via USB > > its boots up...and get no connection to my PC, since > > I have to do a > > > > ifconfig usb0 <IP-addr> > > > > to fire up usb0. > > > > Thats far too late for things like ntp_client, dhcp etc, > > while already have timed out. > > > > What is the correct way to automated this: Fire up > > the usb0 interface in that moment a device is recognized > > to have a ethernet over usb interface? > > > > Thank you very much in advance for any help! > > > > Best regards, > > Meino > > > > > > > > > https://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=4&chap=1 > >
Hi thegeezer, thanks for the link! :) Will usb0 start even if there is no connection to a device, which is equipped with such interface? Best regards, Meino
