Re: Late to the party - multiple search domains on the network.

From: Peter Jones <pjones redhat com>
To: Simon Kelley <simon thekelleys org uk>
Cc: networkmanager-list gnome org
Subject: Re: Late to the party - multiple search domains on the network.
Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2005 13:04:22 -0400

On Tue, 2005-04-12 at 17:25 +0100, Simon Kelley wrote:
[...]
> It's worth pointing that AFAIK no current Unix DHCP
> implementaions allow use of DHCPINFORM and therefore fetching of DHCP
> configuration independent of getting a DHCP lease _at_all_.

AFAICS ISC's dhcpd has support for it; have a look at
dhcp-3.0.2/server/dhcp.c .  The function dhcp() marshalls commands out
to different functions, and calls dhcpinform() to parse inform queries
and send a response.

It _only_ handles inform if it's set "authoritative" for the network,
though.

-- 
        Peter

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- Re: Late to the party - multiple search domains on the network.
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- Re: Late to the party - multiple search domains on the network.
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