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 > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list