On Thu, Oct 04, 2012 at 10:23:33AM +0100, Chris Green wrote: > I have a little server system running dnsmasq version 2.59 under Ubuntu > 12.04 (I have just upgraded it from Ubuntu 10.04). > > While booting it tries to get its network configuration (using DHCP > presumably) from the LAN, since *it's* the DHCP server this doesn't work > but it wastes a lot of time waiting for things to time out and produces > various error messages on the way. > > How do I configure the system so that it doesn't do this? > Further to this the delay is cause by /etc/init/failsafe.conf, even if I have static IP correctly configured in /etc/network/interfaces the silly init sequence still does all the waits in /etc/init/failsafe.conf waiting for DHCP.
Google searches just produce the standard way to set up static IP but no workaround for the delays. -- Chris Green _______________________________________________ Dnsmasq-discuss mailing list Dnsmasq-discuss@lists.thekelleys.org.uk http://lists.thekelleys.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/dnsmasq-discuss