Subject: Re: NIC assistance
To: Roger Fischer <r@aileron.org>
From: Robert Elz <kre@munnari.OZ.AU>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 10/12/2003 00:08:42
Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2003 22:36:01 -0700
From: Roger Fischer <r@aileron.org>
Message-ID: <a06001802bbabf525d711@[192.168.0.4]>
| At 10:19 PM +0200 10/9/03, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
| >On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 10:51:02PM -0400, James K. Lowden wrote:
| >> On Wed, 08 Oct 2003, Alden Louis-Pierre <alden.pierre@verizon.net> wrote
| >Shouldn't be needed, as he already has
| >dhclient=YES
| >in /etc/rc.conf.
Actually, I thought he said that he had
dhclient = yes
(maybe YES, but the spaces were there...), which would have
the effect of attempting to run dhclient (perhaps many times) on
the "=" and "yes" interfaces, which isn't likely to work.
| Do you even need an /etc/ifconfig.if# file if the interface is
| configured by dhclient?
No.
kre