Re: prevent dhclient from exting

2005-10-19 Thread Arjen Verweij
Well Simo, thank you very much. Installing dhcp3-client was the solution. Now my dhclient sleeps when it can't obtain an address. Regards, Arjen Oct 19 00:21:26 localhost dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on eth1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 11 Oct 19 00:21:37 localhost dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on

Re: prevent dhclient from exting

2005-10-17 Thread Simo Kauppi
On Mon, Oct 17, 2005 at 03:09:55PM +0200, Arjen Verweij wrote: > Well, I am at a loss then. This is my /etc/network/interfaces: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ more /etc/network/interfaces > # This file describes the network interfaces available on your system > # and how to activate them. For more infor

Re: prevent dhclient from exting

2005-10-17 Thread Arjen Verweij
Well, I am at a loss then. This is my /etc/network/interfaces: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ more /etc/network/interfaces # This file describes the network interfaces available on your system # and how to activate them. For more information, see interfaces(5). # The loopback network interface auto lo ifa

Re: prevent dhclient from exting

2005-10-17 Thread Simo Kauppi
On Mon, Oct 17, 2005 at 09:43:29AM +0200, Arjen Verweij wrote: > Hi, Hi, > I'm looking for a way to keep my box connected. Sometimes the > connections drops for various reasons: > > - cable removed from modem/nic > - power outage > - booted without cable > > The problem is, that dhclient just

prevent dhclient from exting

2005-10-17 Thread Arjen Verweij
Hi, I'm looking for a way to keep my box connected. Sometimes the connections drops for various reasons: - cable removed from modem/nic - power outage - booted without cable The problem is, that dhclient just gives up: Oct 17 09:13:29 localhost kernel: eth1: Tx timed out, cable problem? TSR=