On Nov 10 00:39:59, mar...@oneiros.de wrote: > Am Do., 10. Nov. 2022 um 00:25 Uhr schrieb Jan Stary <h...@stare.cz>: > > With my current ISP, putting > > > > ifconfig pppoe0 down > > > > into rc.shutdown makes the subsequent boot faster with respect to pppoe. > > I suspect it's waht you say: the session gets "terminated properly" > > somehow; without it, it takes longer before the ISP assigns me > > an address. > > That helped, thanks! > > > !while ! ifconfig pppoe0 | grep -F 185.63.96.79; do date ; sleep 10; done > > > > at the end oh hostname.pppoe makes sure services only start > > after I have an address; and dmesg -s shows the waiting, if any. > > (Of course, I know the address here - tweak as needed.) > > What happens when your pppoe doesn't come up?
It always comes up, eventually. But if I don't down the device, it might be minutes.
