From owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jul 13 11:28:30 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Delivered-To: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0111D16A41C; Wed, 13 Jul 2005 11:28:30 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from lothrandil@n00b.apagnu.se) Received: from pne-smtpout1-sn2.hy.skanova.net (pne-smtpout1-sn2.hy.skanova.net [81.228.8.83]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2D7AF43D55; Wed, 13 Jul 2005 11:28:29 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from lothrandil@n00b.apagnu.se) Received: from [213.66.174.228] (213.66.174.228) by pne-smtpout1-sn2.hy.skanova.net (7.2.060.1) id 42BFBBD2002D0B17; Wed, 13 Jul 2005 13:27:44 +0200 Message-ID: <42D4FAB1.9090407@n00b.apagnu.se> Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2005 13:27:45 +0200 From: Niclas Zeising User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (Windows/20050317) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ceri Davies References: <200507130721.j6D7L2Ko034348@repoman.freebsd.org> <20050713104519.GO80131@submonkey.net> In-Reply-To: <20050713104519.GO80131@submonkey.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: doc-committers@FreeBSD.org, Marc Fonvieille , cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-servers chapter.sgml X-BeenThere: cvs-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the entire tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2005 11:28:30 -0000 Ceri Davies wrote: > On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 07:21:01AM +0000, Marc Fonvieille wrote: > >>blackend 2005-07-13 07:21:01 UTC >> >> FreeBSD doc repository >> >> Modified files: >> en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-servers chapter.sgml >> Log: >> Mention a bit OpenBSD dhclient for 6.0 > > > Thanks for working on this, Marc. > > I have a question: > > >>| @@ -2545,15 +2545,19 @@ nis_client_flags="-S NIS do >>| DHCP, the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, describes >>| the means by which a system can connect to a network and obtain the >>| necessary information for communication upon that network. FreeBSD >>| - uses the ISC (Internet Software Consortium) DHCP implementation, so >>| - all implementation-specific information here is for use with the ISC >>| - distribution. >>| + versions prior to 6.0 use the ISC (Internet Software >>| + Consortium) DHCP client (&man.dhclient.8;) implementation. >>| + Later versions use the OpenBSD dhclient >>| + taken from OpenBSD 3.7. All implementation-specific > > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > >>| + information here regarding dhclient is for > > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > >>| + use with both the ISC and the OpenBSD DHCP client. The DHCP > > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > >>| + server is the one included in the ISC distribution. > > > Isn't this implementation non-specific by definition? > > Ceri Maybe it is. Overlooked that when I made the original patch. A suggestion is to say it something like: "All specific information here regarding dhclient is for use with either of the ISC DHCP client or the OpenBSD DHCP client." I can provide a patch if necessary. Regards! //Niclas