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Re: DHCP support
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Marco Gerards |
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Re: DHCP support |
Date: |
Thu, 14 Apr 2005 14:15:44 +0200 |
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Joachim Nilsson <joachim.nilsson@vmlinux.org> writes:
> I'd like to try it out but I'm still in the rebuilding phase of
> my "pick-up-the-hurd-hobby". However, is there any way of making
> the patch a little bit more generic? If anything, just to be able
> to remove the "dhcp" connection that I think Roland was against.
This means doing things I don't want to do for this pfinet. For the
new pfinet, I do not care about doing this at all. Anyway, why would
we care too much about something that will be thrown away? It is not
that bad either...
> For example, automatic adding of zero route if IP is 0.0.0.0. So to
> setup the iface for dhcp one would have to add call settrans with
> ip=0.0.0.0 (to get routing setup), mast=0.0.0.0 and bcast to
> 255.255.255.255. But that seems a bit redundant since it's only
> dhcp clients that will use it.
Perhaps.
--
Marco
Re: DHCP support, Michael Banck, 2005/04/14
Re: DHCP support, Roland McGrath, 2005/04/14
Re: DHCP support, Marco Gerards, 2005/04/14
Re: DHCP support, Roland McGrath, 2005/04/14