Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2001 14:31:30 -0800 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org> To: "Vladimir B. Grebenschikov" <vova@express.ru> Cc: net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PXE boot vs. DHCP (fwd) Message-ID: <20011031143130.B86319@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <15327.59225.65670.553150@vbook.express.ru>; from vova@express.ru on Wed, Oct 31, 2001 at 02:58:17PM %2B0300 References: <XFMail.011014203733.jdp@polstra.com> <200110231530.f9NFUwm46770@vashon.polstra.com> <200110231535.f9NFZAg46786@vashon.polstra.com> <20011023103449.A49909@dragon.nuxi.com> <15327.59225.65670.553150@vbook.express.ru>
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On Wed, Oct 31, 2001 at 02:58:17PM +0300, Vladimir B. Grebenschikov wrote: > David O'Brien writes: > > On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 08:35:10AM -0700, jdp@polstra.com wrote: > > > The patch below for dhclient-script fixes the problem for me. > > > > Murray and I are very close to importing dhclient 3 (vs. the versoin 2 we > > have now). I would prefer to wait until then before changing > > isc-dhcp/client/scripts/freebsd. dhclient 3 has a lot of > > "modernizations" such as support for dynamic DNS, and I would not be > > surprised if PXE booting wasn't also better supported. > > Does new dhclient support checking media state before trying send > requests ? For some environments it is useful not try dhcp at all when > card not connected to network. I don't know. This would almost sound like an rc.network issue rather than dhclient one. -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
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