reassign 521708 ifupdown
thanks

On Mar 29, Anton Khirnov <[email protected]> wrote:

> currently /etc/init.d/networking attempts to bring up ethernet interfaces even
> when the cable is unplugged. This can be very annoying with DHCP,
> because the user has to wait a long time for timeout. I think the
> default behaviour should be that interfaces are brought up only
> if the cable is plugged (or information is not available).
Maybe ifupdown should deal with this, maybe, dhclient should, maybe it's
time you switch to NetworkManager, but there is nothing netbase can do
about it.
Anyway, I think your configuration is broken.

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ciao,
Marco

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