From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1L4Ier-0001EB-NG for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 23 Nov 2008 17:22:05 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id E8ACFE04D9; Sun, 23 Nov 2008 17:22:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mu-out-0910.google.com (mu-out-0910.google.com [209.85.134.187]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9C302E04D9 for ; Sun, 23 Nov 2008 17:22:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mu-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id i2so1861669mue.6 for ; Sun, 23 Nov 2008 09:22:03 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to :subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=y6LwGPk9ExQ5v6iyF8HF/j9O0Gh7IVUhPCPwpCwIK+w=; b=ZQsLXyckeX9OZtp5RqgJNRayTLka6GjZ/iTZ54NKkpOcOZmXqVcNqi7p9ddIJYyKcX facU0nJzeC5BXlNnWmlDmzGfih9cS2MIKQZjSqnm02GcfCbJKzXWLVIkRzhe//zWzF/K rX13gYG0i8rF7UxAGXIye88WcevTKDbzFFzMA= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :references; b=b/b63XLVescqoRMNfebP1bTKKGzqdM6hHx+F0NdE9mAAGFuarhIwh75foFta/irUs+ OlZ0mcKWxm9fTNsSBYsEm/C5uztsNV6VwJMtCpbMLIT0uSYGTpaYpVBkjoy7Bb7PQqH4 KsjBDUYNFq2j/Sx8ZnwvAOy7EuwIZsUdIxVR4= Received: by 10.103.248.17 with SMTP id a17mr789430mus.97.1227460923279; Sun, 23 Nov 2008 09:22:03 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.103.213.12 with HTTP; Sun, 23 Nov 2008 09:22:03 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <47a330c50811230922x78f20c1ek955f748c0770f203@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2008 18:22:03 +0100 From: damian To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How to run dhclient on the background In-Reply-To: <38af3d670811230754t56c5d074pd8d1f11160d492a6@mail.gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <47a330c50811230420m4732e078y46ce8cd63b793583@mail.gmail.com> <38af3d670811230623p2dc659ben9fa13b527370c44a@mail.gmail.com> <47a330c50811230702pf8f789dv2e4f78a1eba2887e@mail.gmail.com> <38af3d670811230754t56c5d074pd8d1f11160d492a6@mail.gmail.com> X-Archives-Salt: 6d99f304-45e2-4922-8953-d02db3f39d84 X-Archives-Hash: 50e577295ae097cb120dbe126e50b9e3 > 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.