>> 1. When using the Broadcom NetXtreme 1000 Card (I Think that's it) the >> DHCP on udhcpc is still too fast if you plug the machine into a fast >> port (100/1000). Can we adjust the script to either try DHCP after a
>> 5 second wait, maybe in a loop? or increase that sanity time before >> attempting dhcp. I know it's a bit already. > >So DHCP itself fails? Sure, we can put in in a loop. Actually, that >would allow us to completely eliminate the initial 5-second pause for >systems which do not need it. > >I really wish I knew exactly what we were waiting for, exactly. >I hate random delays. Is it possible the delay is for spanning-tree calculations? If the swtich port the machine is hooked up to allows something like Cisco's "portfast" directive perhaps the delay wouldn't be necessary? Scott Frazer Systems Administrator Musictoday.com ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id70&alloc_id638&op=click _______________________________________________ unattended-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/unattended-devel