network deamons starting before network!

[Stephen Morton]

On Jun 18, 2010, at 3:32 AM, Mark Stapper wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> Since updating to 8.X I noticed that network services were started
> before the network was up!
> I use lagg failover configuration on both my FreeBSD boxes.
> First, boot fails on mounting my nfs-shares.
> After entering and exiting the "rescue" shell, the system boots as normal.
> 
> uname -a
> FreeBSD mario 8.1-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 8.1-PRERELEASE #4: Fri Jun 18
> 07:46:01 CEST 2010     ****@mario:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/mario  amd64
> What could I do to fix this?

If this is a machine that will always have internet at boot time, try putting 
synchronous_dhclient="YES" 
in your rc.conf. I had the same problem, and that fixed it for me.