Re: Faster booting when disconnected from network
On Fri, Mar 25, 2005 at 07:10:40PM +0100, Elvis Cehajic wrote:
> Jerry L Bash wrote:
> ...
>
> >by simply disabling the network (thinking that I could then do 'ifup
> >eth0' to bring up the network if it in fact connected).
>
> ...
> Look at /etc/init.d/networking.
> Disabling this init script should do it.
The solution I prefer would be commenting the auto line for the
interface in /etc/networking/interfaces (e.g. #auto eth0)
The ..init.d/networking script also sets some kernel spoofing
and ip_forwarding options, which may be desired.
My 2 cents.
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Chris Harris <charris@rtcmarketing.com>
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