On 16 April 2010 20:16, Maginot Junior <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi. > > > > I'm wondering if anybody knows how to make my lfs system automatically > get ip when we plug the ethernet cable. If the system boots with the > cable connected then I get ip with dhcp, but after boot if I plug the > cable I have to manually run into the terminal to configure the > network. I notice that distros like Ubuntu detects when the cable is > plugged and automatically connects, how can I implement that on my > distro, is that anything to do with avahi? > > > Thanks > > > -- > Maginot Júnior > -- > http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support > FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html > Unsubscribe: See the above information page > Hey, You might want to take a look at NetworkManager ( http://cblfs.cross-lfs.org/index.php/NetworkManager) it automatically tries to get an IP when it detects the link being up again. Although this is one solution, I can imagine there are more. I just don't know them. Yours Sincerely, Michael
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