Speed up DHCP during boot

John Hornbeck hornbeck at freeshell.org
Sun Sep 19 15:50:23 UTC 2004


On Mon, 2004-09-20 at 01:39 +1000, Chris Edwards wrote:
> * John Hornbeck (hornbeck at freeshell.org) wrote:
> > How would I go about disabling the automatic configuration of the
> > network interfaces on boot? I know this stuff on gentoo but not debian.
> 
> Remove the line that says auto <iface> in /etc/network/interfaces
> 
> Leave the rest of the file, so that ifup will configure it properly when
> ifplugd detects a link.
> 
> -- 
> Chris Edwards <chris at chris-edwards.org>
> 

Thanks, worked like a charm.
John 




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