named needs restart after a reboot

[Derrick Ryalls]

On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 12:24 PM, Warren Block <wblock at wonkity.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 8 Dec 2009, Derrick Ryalls wrote:
>>
>> uname:
>>
>> FreeBSD example.com 8.0-RELEASE-p1 FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE-p1 #0: Sun Dec
>> 6 11:23:52 PST 2009     ryallsd at example.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/FRODO
>> amd64
>>
>> I have most things working, but I have noticed that every time I
>> reboot the machine, I need to manually restart named to get it
>> listening on the proper interfaces as by default it is listening on
>> 127.0.0.1 interfaces only.  A simple /etc/rc.d/named restart fixes it
>> which seems like it would be configured correctly, but I have had to
>> do this on a install before.
>>
>> Anyone have a guess as to what could be wrong?
>
> Only a guess: network interface comes up too late.  If you're using DHCP to
> configure that interface, you could try SYNCDHCP.  Or if it's an re(4)
> interface, there are patches in 8-STABLE that make it come up faster.
>
> -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA
>

ifconfig_nfe0="SYNCDHCP"

Was the fix, thanks!