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Date:      Fri, 2 Nov 2001 16:58:09 -0500 (EST)
From:      Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>
To:        Patrick Mahan <mahan@cisco.com>
Cc:        freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Setting up DHCP server on FreeBSD Alpha
Message-ID:  <15331.5873.86844.642724@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>
In-Reply-To: <5.0.0.25.0.20011102133603.00ae2b70@pita.cisco.com>
References:  <5.0.0.25.0.20011102133603.00ae2b70@pita.cisco.com>

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Patrick Mahan writes:
 > All,
 > 
 > Is there a DHCP server included with FreeBSD?  The man page
 > as described in dhcp-options(5) does not exist on my machine,
 > nor is it accessible through your html man pages, this
 > page (dhcpd(8)) is non-existant.
 > 
 > Also, I am unable to locate the server image on my machine
 > using find / -name "*dhcp*" -print -follow.  This only turns
 > up the dhcp client.
 > 
 > A man -k only turns up pages related to the dhcp client.
 > 
 > I would like to get DHCP implemented which would let me keep
 > my laptop config settings using DHCP.

Install one of the dhcp servers from ports.  This really belongs on
freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

 > Also, when I use the pacakage install in /stand/sysinstall, it
 > can only find a few packages to download.  This seems to be
 > because the package index file (/pub/FreeBSD/ports/alpha/
 > packages-4-stable/INDEX) seems to be a truncated form of the
 > one found on the i386 side of the tree.
 > 

Yes, I think that fewer alpha packages were built due to resource
constraints.  Build from ports.

Drew

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