<p>Useful for performing address configuration in situations where it really shouldn't take very long.</p>
<pre><code>iPXE> ifconf --help
Usage:

  ifconf [-c|--configurator <configurator>] [-t|--timeout <timeout>] [<interface>...]

See http://ipxe.org/cmd/ifconf for further information
iPXE> time ifconf -t100 net0
Configuring (net0 aa:bb:cc:dd:ee:ff)... Connection timed out (http://ipxe.org/4c072092)
time: 0.1s
iPXE> time ifconf -t1000 net0
Configuring (net0 aa:bb:cc:dd:ee:ff)... Connection timed out (http://ipxe.org/4c072092)
time: 1.0s
iPXE> time ifconf -t5000 net0
Configuring (net0 aa:bb:cc:dd:ee:ff)....... Connection timed out (http://ipxe.org/4c072092)
time: 4.9s
</code></pre>

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  <li>[hci] Add timeout arg to ifconf</li>
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