Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2002 14:08:57 +0200 From: Axel Scheepers <axel@axel.truedestiny.net> To: BSD Freak <bsd-freak@mbox.com.au> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Getting a DHCP client to give me it's address Message-ID: <20020605140857.B58030@mars.thuis> In-Reply-To: <e15cede16c93.e16c93e15ced@mbox.com.au>; from bsd-freak@mbox.com.au on Wed, Jun 05, 2002 at 11:06:41AM %2B1000 References: <e15cede16c93.e16c93e15ced@mbox.com.au>
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On Wed, Jun 05, 2002 at 11:06:41AM +1000, BSD Freak wrote:
> Is there any script that the FreeBSD DHCP client runs when it obtains
> an IP address (something similar to ppp.linkup). I need to basically
> run a script with the newly obatined IP address as an argument, eg:
That should be /sbin/dhclient-script, you can provide some enter/exit
hooks (don't modify that one, since it will break on an upgrade) to
do what you want. See man dhclient for further info about it.
>
> I need it to run something like this:
>
> /usr/local/scripts/email-my-ip.sh $IP
>
>
> Thanks in advance.....
Gr,
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Axel Scheepers
UNIX System Administrator
email: axel@axel.truedestiny.net
a.scheepers@iae.nl
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