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Re: best way for dhcp



On Mon 27 Jan 2003, Joakim Roubert wrote:
> 
> In my /etc/network/interfaces I have
> 
> auto eth0
> iface eth0 inet dhcp
> 
> as the docomentation said this is the way to go. It doesn't get the right
> information at boot, though. The configuration for dhcp-client is the
> standard one that is said to work.

Why did you replace pump by dhcp-client, if pump works? I have the same
interfaces stanza at work, and use pump. ifup manages to find out that
it has to use pump all on its own, AFAICT :-)


Paul Slootman



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