Automatuc DHCP

joefish · Guru Joined: 27 Jan 2004 Posts: 316 Location: New Zealand

Instead of having to type 'dhcpcd eth0'' every time I start Gentoo, what can I edit so that this is automatic? Thanks.

ketjow · Posted: Mon Apr 05, 2004 7:58 am Post subject:

in /etc/conf.d/dhcp write : IFACE="eth0"

flybynite · l33t Joined: 06 Dec 2002 Posts: 620

http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=1&chap=8#doc_chap2

See section "Configuring your Network" and "Automatically Start Networking at Boot"

ketjow · Posted: Mon Apr 05, 2004 8:01 am Post subject:

oh, sorry, that was for the DHCP-server.
For the client edit /etc/conf.d/net