From ca5bd7279c61f0b7dd5083d9ffab85fc2e0858ba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bill Nottingham Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2007 22:07:59 +0000 Subject: disable link checking when PERSISTENT_DHCLIENT is set (#234075) --- sysconfig.txt | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'sysconfig.txt') diff --git a/sysconfig.txt b/sysconfig.txt index a4d830c1..fbb11535 100644 --- a/sysconfig.txt +++ b/sysconfig.txt @@ -546,7 +546,8 @@ Files in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ the '-1' option is given to dhclient. If PERSISTENT_DHCLIENT=yes, then dhclient will keep on trying to contact the dhcp server when it does not respond - no '-1' - option is given to dhclient. + option is given to dhclient. Note: this disables the automatic + checking for the presence of a link before starting dhclient. DHCPRELEASE=yes|no|1|0 With this option set to 'yes' (1), when a dhcp configured interface is brought down with 'ifdown', the lease will be -- cgit v1.2.1