On Mon, Oct 03, 2005 at 08:51:10PM -0600, Ryan Puckett wrote: > When using 3com NICs (aka xl's) in a trunk, the trunk interface will not > be defined after a system reboot. >
yes, a diff for this issue is already in the queue. good timing ;). trunk needs to be started before any other virtual interfaces (vlan, carp, ...), but after the physical ones. > I'm thinking this is because the /etc/netstart script considers trunk > interfaces to be normal/real interfaces vs. a virtual interface that > need to created until after all real interfaces are brought up (aka like > carp). > > If I modify the netstart command and delay the startup of trunk > interfaces, then the trunk interface is brought up just fine. > > > Modified in /etc/netstart: > changed > ifmstart "" "carp gif gre pfsync pppoe" > to > ifmstart "" "carp gif gre pfsync pppoe trunk" > wrong order, it should be ifmstart "" "trunk vlan carp gif gre pfsync pppoe" reyk
