Re: [gentoo-user] How to run dhclient on the background

[damian <damian.only@gmail.com>]

> You wanted to pass options to your dhcp client. The page mentioned
> shows two ways of doing that:
> 1) By setting the variable dhcp_eth0  to a space-delimited string of
> options, like
> dhcp_eth0="release nodns nontp nonis"
> These generic options work for any of the dhclient, dhcpcd, pump and
> udhcpc clients.
>
> 2) By setting ${CLIENTNAME}_eth0 to a space-delimited string of
> options, you can pass any option to your specific client
> If you want to pass the -nw option to the dhclient client for the eth0
> interface, you would write
> dhclient_eth0="-nw"
>
> All this configuration goes in /etc/conf.d/net (at least for
> baselayout 1.12.12; I don't know about baslayout 2.0.0)
>
Thanks Jorge! I overlooked that. Sorry.

Best regards,
Damian.