On Wed, 2003-01-22 at 09:14, Dave Airlie wrote: > > Just the failed eth0 initialisation, saying that it would come back to > > it later. The annoying (and difficult) problem is that usually it does > > seem to get started, but about 20% of the time it doesn't happen. I > > haven't been able to find anything in the logs that distinguishes > > between a good start and a bad one. > > not sure if you can fix it .. it sounds to me like the card is sending the > dhcp request before the link negoitation has been done .. try maybe > putting a sleep 1 before the dhclient line in the script see if it makes > any difference.. I remember having issues with switches which used > spanning tree and took ages to put you on the network ..
Thanks Dave - I'll give the "sleep" suggestion a try. > > Dave. > > > > -- > David Airlie, Software Engineer > http://www.skynet.ie/~airlied / [EMAIL PROTECTED] > pam_smb / Linux DecStation / Linux VAX / ILUG person > > > -- ------------------------------------------------------ Alan L Tyree [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.law.usyd.edu.au/~alant Tel: +61 2 4782 2670 Mobile: +61 405 084 990 Fax: +61 2 4782 7092 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
