Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Kurt Guenther <kurtg@××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] DHCP Timeout Val not working
Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2006 04:29:51
Message-Id: 43CF160B.9020801@serent.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] DHCP Timeout Val not working by Richard Fish
1 Richard Fish wrote:
2 > On 1/18/06, Kurt Guenther <kurtg@××××××.com> wrote:
3 >
4 >> I have Gentoo on my laptop and I'm frequently not connected to the
5 >> network. I had the DHCP timeout set to decent number and it worked for
6 >>
7 >
8 > Not a direct answer to your question, but you should check out
9 > ifplugd. It will allow your system to only bring up the network when
10 > you are actually connected, so you don't have to wait for a dhcp
11 > timeout when booting.
12 >
13 > -Richard
14 >
15 >
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17 Thanks! I like it.
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