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Re: Networking Q concerning /etc/network/interfaces



On Sun, 12 Feb 2012 18:22:00 +0000, Brian wrote:

> On Sun 12 Feb 2012 at 17:25:19 +0000, Camaleón wrote:
> 
>> On Sun, 12 Feb 2012 11:39:45 -0500, Harry Putnam wrote:
>> 
>> > In the output below, and you can see the full dmesg from today along
>> > with the boot log from /var/log/boot at:
>> >    www.jtan.com/~reader/vu/disp.cgi
>> 
>> [   14.496990] r8169 0000:02:03.0: eth0: link down [   14.497172]
>> ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): eth0: link is not ready
>> 
>> [   17.201255] r8169 0000:02:03.0: eth0: link up [   17.201399]
>> ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): eth0: link becomes ready
>> 
>> Wow... why becames ready? Who/what/how awoke it?
> 
> It means ifupdown was able to configure eth0 because there is now an
> ethernet cable attached to it.

But Harry said there was no cable connected to that card :-?

Of course, if a cable has been plugged afterwards the card will get the 
data from a DHCP server.

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón


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