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To: "A. Smith" <tonys@loa.com>
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Subject: Re: ifconfig! 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 11 Apr 2001 10:12:54 EDT."
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Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2001 15:07:04 -0700
From: "Kevin Oberman" <oberman@es.net>
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> From: "A. Smith" <tonys@loa.com>
> Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2001 10:12:54 -0400
> Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
> 
> When I boot my system, it goes though the startup junk, and I'm noticing
> that my network pccards aren't being detected until basically the end of the
> startup process, and as a result when I run ifconfig, I find that they're
> not UP, don't have IP's or anything...I'm assuming this is a common problem,
> and I'd like to RTFM but I'm not sure where to start looking...

Add the line:
pccardd_flags="-z"
to /etc/rc.conf. That will pause the startup until the card is ready
to go.

R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer
Energy Sciences Network (ESnet)
Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab)
E-mail: oberman@es.net			Phone: +1 510 486-8634

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