Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2002 22:34:51 -0700 From: Mike Makonnen <makonnen@pacbell.net> To: "Vladimir B. Grebenschikov" <vova@sw.ru> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: rcNG and dhcp Message-ID: <20020813223451.0e39200b.makonnen@pacbell.net> In-Reply-To: <1029256599.741.18.camel@vbook.express.ru> References: <1029141620.800.14.camel@vbook.express.ru> <20020813090036.090538bf.makonnen@pacbell.net> <1029256599.741.18.camel@vbook.express.ru>
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On Tue, 13 Aug 2002 20:36:39 +0400 "Vladimir B. Grebenschikov" <vova@sw.ru> wrote: > > > Yes, there is a simple solution: adjust the timeout in dhclient.conf. > > It is not solution - it is workaround > - I do not wand any dhcp activity if I have no media (say in car) > And dhclient in case of failure of detecting network address will > install lask seen one, with last seen default gateway and I will get > very long timeout while any of my apps will try to reach network > instead of instant 'no route to host' > Then, bring the interface down manually (it's even easier now that you can insert your own script in the rc boot process). I am not being flippant. Your suggestion, while it solves your problem, would create a problem for others (re-read the quote). Cheers, Mike Makonnen To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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