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Re: DHCP (Was: Is there such a program available for Linux?)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christoph Lameter)
Tue Jul 23 00:28:17 1996

To: submit-linux-dev-net@ratatosk.yggdrasil.com
From: clameter@miriam.fuller.edu (Christoph Lameter)
Date: 	20 Jul 1996 15:13:03 -0700

Neil Corlett (neil.corlett@jrc.it) wrote:
: Michael D. Bray wrote:
: > 
: > I found a bootp/DHCP responder, but for some reason I haven't tried the
: > DHCP side of it yet...  I guess I just didn't get around to it.  Anyway,
: > here is a clip from a few of the README files.

: Ah, check out www.vix.com, Paul Vixies' site. The Internet Software
: Consortium (Maintainers of INN and BIND) also have a DHCP server
: in the works. If it is not on the home page, follow the ISC link.
: I have not used this software, but it does BOOTP+DHCP - I guess
: in the end they might well support all the bits for dynamic
: naming.

I have had a look for these things. But is there anything that runs on Linux yet?
I am using Bootp+DHCP Patches right now and it only works on the first Ethernet
(eth0). Bootp works on all connected networks.


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