AW: get-boot-info

[Frank Morawietz]

> But in a particular case when interface with a proper IP setting (with default gw) is happen to the second
> interface and there is a dummy IP setting on the first active interface, variables like IPADDR, NETMASK,
> BROADCAST are filled and erroneously used with dummy IP info of the first active interface. I know it is
> not possible to cover every custom need of the users, but probably using IP settings of the default
> interface if available would be better.

I support that suggestion, because I just discovered that my primary NIC got IPADDR ‘NON-IP’ when installing a two NIC workstation with only the primary one connected to the network.

Frank
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Frank Morawietz



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