Reposting in the hopes that I get a bite. I've researched this but don't seem to find anything significant that helps answer my 2 questions.
JBanks --- Joshua Banks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I've just added another nic card and statically assigned the address > and used "rc-update add net.eth1 default" and added the eth1 > interface/address info in /etc/conf.d/net. This works fine right now > with a static address. > > 2 questions: > > 1) Eth1 will be connected to a cable modem and will need to be using > dhcp to get its interface/gateway info. So do I just simply edit the > /etc/conf.d/net settings when the time comes to change from static to > dhcp and the eth1 interface will automatically revert to using dhcp > settings or do I need to do something otherwise? > > 2) Having added eth1 to the "default run-level" via "rc-update", will > switching the interface to dhcp (versus it being statically addressed > now) have an effect or not? If so, what (if simple) do I need to do? > > Thanks, > Joshua Banks > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > New Yahoo! Photos - easier uploading and sharing. > http://photos.yahoo.com/ > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? New Yahoo! Photos - easier uploading and sharing. http://photos.yahoo.com/ -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
