Nope, unfortunately they stay dead (aka "no carrier") until `netif restart`.
On Wed, Sep 28, 2016 at 6:12 PM, Freddie Cash <fjwc...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Sep 28, 2016 at 8:02 AM, Andrew Savchenko <gradiomet...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> MAC's and IP's are abviously changed. >> For the moment being I have "solved" this by a tiny script in /etc/rc.d/ >> that restarts networking & routing after the system boot: >> > > Do the NICs eventually pick up carrier status if you leave it after > boot? Could it just be slow picking up status changes? We had a couple > em(4) or igb(4) (forget now) NICs that were like that. Took a good minute > after boot before the NIC was finished initialising and detected the link. > > If that's the case, and you don't mind the wait (and want to make sure > networking is working once the boot is complete), you can use the netwait_* > options in /etc/rc.conf. That will pause the boot process until either the > network link status changes to up, and/or you can ping the default gateway > or any other IP on the network. > > Worked for us. Might work for you. > > > -- > Freddie Cash > fjwc...@gmail.com > _______________________________________________ freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"