On Monday 28 January 2008, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Mon, 28 Jan 2008 11:10:18 +0100, Stefán István wrote:
> > can I set up the network startup so that eth0 first tries to get
> > address from a dhcp server, and if it doesn't get any, it sets up with
> > a fixed address? How can I set up this in the /etc/con.d/net?
>
> config_eth0=( "dhcp" )
> fallback_eth0=( "aaa.bbb.ccc.ddd" )
> fallback_route_eth0=( "blah" )
>
> See /etc/conf.d/net.example

As I understand it this only allows for one fallback type of address (e.g. 
192.168.0.0).  If you connect to different routers which have different LAN 
address (192.168.0.0, 192.168.2.0, 10.10.10.0, etc.) then I guess you'll need 
some sort of additional script?
-- 
Regards,
Mick

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