If you mean that it takes forever and a day to realize that it's not on
the network, than pass a timeout value by adding the line:

DHCPCDARGS="-t 10"

to the file /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0.

That makes the DHCP client give up after 10 seconds.

HTH,

Justin

On Thu, 2002-01-03 at 10:34, Stephen Liu wrote:
> Hi All People,
> 
> RH 7.2
> 
> Each time on booting when it comes to detecting  "Bringup interface eth0" 
> it takes quite long time to detect it, disregarding whether broadband cable 
> connected or disconnected.
> 
> Is there any way to accelerate its detection.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> B.R.
> Stephen Liu
> 
> 
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