One idea , that I'll get flamed for, but has worked on the isp i use Use the last address given, causes the server to throw wobblies and issue a new lease.Of couse if its micro rubbish on it it will probally crash, maybe not so bad an idea ! :)
BG Richard On Wed, 2002-01-09 at 14:02, Dave Sherman wrote: > On Tue, 2002-01-08 at 22:39, Stephen Liu wrote: > > Hi Dave, > > > > Thanks for your response. > > > > At 08:12 AM 1/8/2002 -0600, you wrote: > > >Forgive me for sounding obtuse, but I am not sure what you are asking. > > >Perhaps you could rephrase the question? > > > > I need to accelerate the detection of the dynamic IP address of my ISP's > > DNS server at boot. I tried several attempts without success. > > > > I wonder whether by reconfiguring DHCP of my PC could achieve my purpose > > Because DHCP depends on a server to supply the information, you are > rather at the mercy of your ISP as to how quickly they give you an IP > address. > > The only thing I can think of that you could affect is to change the > order of the startup scripts when your system is booting, so that > networking is installed and started almost immediately. But I think that > the default order for the scripts is already pretty well optimized. I > may be wrong. > > Dave > -- > Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for you are crunchy, and good > with ketchup. > > > ---- > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
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