From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Jul 10 19:20:23 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from orion.ac.hmc.edu (Orion.AC.HMC.Edu [134.173.32.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 595FE37B5D8 for ; Mon, 10 Jul 2000 19:20:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brdavis@orion.ac.hmc.edu) Received: (from brdavis@localhost) by orion.ac.hmc.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA20169; Mon, 10 Jul 2000 19:19:04 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2000 19:19:04 -0700 From: Brooks Davis To: Robert Withrow Cc: Brooks Davis , Roelof Osinga , freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: DHCP problem with 4.0 Message-ID: <20000710191904.A19106@orion.ac.hmc.edu> References: <20000707173011.A3544@orion.ac.hmc.edu> <200007101158.HAA09866@pobox.rwwa.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0pre4i In-Reply-To: <200007101158.HAA09866@pobox.rwwa.com>; from witr@rwwa.com on Mon, Jul 10, 2000 at 07:58:19AM -0400 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Jul 10, 2000 at 07:58:19AM -0400, Robert Withrow wrote: > > brooks@one-eyed-alien.net said: > :-Don't set any other network related things in the config file unless > :-you're DHCP server is misconfigured and doesn't tell you about them. > > If you use DHCP with PCMCIA cards, the hostname (and other stuff) doesn't get > set until you get your address much later in the startup sequence. Is there > (or has anyone invented) a way to make pcmcia DHCP happen at the same > time normal interface DHCP happens? Or is there some other way of dealing > with this that I've missed? See the patches in my PR at: http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=18583 This isn't an ideal solution, but it's much better then the current one. -- Brooks -- Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message