On Wed, 2007-08-15 at 16:31 -0700, Chris Gianelloni wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-08-15 at 14:10 +0100, Roy Marples wrote:
> > At this point, the process freezes for a LONG time that can't be
> > interupted because as the cable has already been unplugged it can't
> > unmount (if anyone knows how to actually return ASAP I'd like to know
> > that too).
> 
> umount -l

Didn't actually solve what I was seeing - had no visible effect. That
was a few months ago, maybe I should try again.

> The problem that I see here is that most sane people don't allow sshd
> and other services to listen on * and instead force them to listen on
> the proper interface/IP address.  With this, I would end up with sshd
> not starting on my remote servers after a reboot, causing me to have to
> call the data center and get some remote hands on my box.  Something I
> hate to do.  Trust me.  I'd blame you.  :P

So in other words you should be putting this in /etc/conf.d/sshd
RC_NEED="net.eth1"

Or the interface that defines the address that sshd binds to.

Thanks

Roy

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