Re: Best way to start eth0 without address
Marshal Kar-Cheung Wong writes:
> >>>>> "Robb" == Robb Aley Allan <rallan@helical.com> writes:
>
> > For what it's worth, I sometimes use ifconfig eth0 0.0.0.0
> > netmask 255.255.255.0 up
>
> > and it seems to work.
>
> I guess the questions is in what file did you put it. I could comment
> out the line below in interfaces and put ifconfig ... in
> /etc/init.d/networking, but I'm looking to see if there is a more
> cleaner way... Thanks though.
/etc/init.d/network
Alternatively, if what you are trying to do is launch pppoe, you could
put it in adsl-start or some such script.
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Robb Aley Allan
rallan@helical.com rallan@minskoff.com allanr@acm.org
Helical Design Myron A. Minskoff, Inc. ACM
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