Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2003 14:10:33 +0000 From: Ceri Davies <setantae@submonkey.net> To: Dario Freni <saturnero@libero.it> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: dhclient in background? Message-ID: <20030110141033.GA11441@submonkey.net> In-Reply-To: <20030110150357.577dd69c.saturnero@libero.it> References: <20030110114622.6ac1264d.saturnero@freesbie.org> <1042202613.936.7.camel@chowder.dons.net.au> <20030110132955.GB6529@submonkey.net> <20030110150357.577dd69c.saturnero@libero.it>
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On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 03:03:57PM +0100, Dario Freni wrote: > Reply to both and in ML > > > > You could use the timeout option in dhclient.conf.. > > IMHO it's a risk. > > > From man dhclient: > > > > The client can also be instructed to become a daemon imme- > > diately, rather than waiting until it has acquired an IP > > address. This can be done by supplying the -nw flag. > > Read -n explanation. We've just tried -nw and it didn't setup the > network interface -n -w != -nw > > Oh, this belongs on -questions, by the way. > > No, mine was a request for feature, not (only) a support question. Probably belongs on an ISC list then ;) Ceri -- From the mines of the greataxe I come! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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