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Re: DHCP client for linux?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeff Noxon)
Sun Nov 12 07:16:41 1995
From: Jeff Noxon <jeff@router.patch.net>
To: andrew@kryten.it.com.au (Andrew Howell)
Date: Sat, 11 Nov 1995 22:51:21 -0600 (CST)
Cc: linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <m0tDoGn-000AZZC@kryten.it.com.au> from "Andrew Howell" at Nov 10, 95 03:53:04 pm
I hope that when he said 'client' he meant 'client', not server.
Unfortunately, I am not aware of one. Anyone else?
Jeff
> Geoffrey D. Bennett writes:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I am looking for a DHCP client for linux. I have found a couple of
> > BOOTP clients, but I want to use the dynamic IP address allocation
> > features of DHCP.
> >
> > So... before I start thinking about writing it myself does a DHCP
> > client already exist?
> >
> > Thanks in advance for any responses!
>
> Have you looked at the DHCP patches for bootp on
> nimbus.anu.edu.au:pub/samba/contrib
