Indeed it does, but not all routers broadcast themselves for inetinit to work. 'specially those ones set up for M$ networks...as I'm just discovering. Seems as though the world is moving to temporary ethernet addresses (dhcp) which IMHO is a disaster if you have NFS running. Regards, Jill. ___________________________________________ Jill Rowling Senior Design Engineer & Unix System Administrator Electronic Engineering Department, Aristocrat Leisure Industries 3rd Floor, 77 Dunning Ave Rosebery NSW 2018 Phone: (02) 9697-4484 Fax: (02) 9663-1412 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > The machine tries to find a router using the rdisc (router discovery) > protocol. See the startup file > > /etc/init.d/inetinit > > For the exact details. > > -- SLUG - Sydney Linux Users Group Mailing List - http://www.slug.org.au To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe in the text
