Date: Fri, 8 Jan 2010 08:40:29 -0500 From: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Cc: martinko <gamato@users.sf.net> Subject: Re: 8.0 regression: wired network slow to initialise ? Message-ID: <201001080840.29741.jhb@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <hi6ths$luq$1@ger.gmane.org> References: <hi6ths$luq$1@ger.gmane.org>
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On Friday 08 January 2010 4:23:09 am martinko wrote: > Hi, > > $ grep sk0 /etc/rc.conf.local > ifconfig_sk0="DHCP" > > When booting up or netif restart: > > Starting Network: lo0 sk0. > lo0: flags=8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 16384 > options=3<RXCSUM,TXCSUM> > inet6 fe80::1%lo0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x5 > inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128 > inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000 > sk0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500 > options=b<RXCSUM,TXCSUM,VLAN_MTU> > ether 00:11:22:33:44:55 > media: Ethernet autoselect (none) > status: no carrier > ^^^^^^^^^^ > > Please note that on older versions of FreeBSD it printed 'status: > active' and also IP address obtained via DHCP. The same now happens > whether booting up or restarting via /etc/rc.d/netif and is a bit > confusing at best. Other network services starting on boot seem to be > not affected at least. SYNCDHCP would probably restore the old behavior but make your boot take longer. -- John Baldwin
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