Re: [MLUG] How to shorten ETH1 Timeout?

[Mark Rages <EMAIL:PROTECTED>]

On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 05:26:35PM -0500, Jason Gyorog wrote:
> Also, there's a flag for limiting how long it waits for a DHCP reply.
> I think it's -e for dhclient, but I don't remember what it is for
> dhcpcd (which I used when I was on Slackware).
> 
> You may have to do a bit of digging in init scripts, but this would allow you to still have it work if you plug
> something into it later : )
> 

Alternateley, you could redo your init to use parallel Make (as featured
on Slashdot recently) so tasks not dependent on eth1 can execute
betimes.

I predict... within two version numbers all Linux distributions will be
using some kind of parallel init scripts.  I further predict no BSD will 
do this, ever.

Regards,
Mark
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