From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 10 21:13:30 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 822881065670 for ; Mon, 10 Jan 2011 21:13:30 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lists@elasticmind.net) Received: from mail.elasticmind.net (mail.elasticmind.net [195.191.156.21]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3F7FF8FC13 for ; Mon, 10 Jan 2011 21:13:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.12.10] (cpc2-nfds5-0-0-cust656.8-2.cable.virginmedia.com [213.107.22.145]) by mail.elasticmind.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 15AAF26D279 for ; Mon, 10 Jan 2011 20:56:32 +0000 (GMT) Message-ID: <4D2B7285.6080104@elasticmind.net> Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2011 20:56:37 +0000 From: mog User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-GB; rv:1.9.2.13) Gecko/20101207 Thunderbird/3.1.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org References: <4D243672.4040803@douglasthrift.net> <20110106180811.GA21582@atarininja.org> In-Reply-To: <20110106180811.GA21582@atarininja.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-ElasticMind-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the postmaster for more information X-ElasticMind-MailServ-ID: 15AAF26D279.A78AE X-ElasticMind-MailServ: Found to be clean X-ElasticMind-MailServ-SpamCheck: not spam, SpamAssassin (not cached, score=-2.9, required 6, autolearn=not spam, ALL_TRUSTED -1.00, BAYES_00 -1.90) X-ElasticMind-MailServ-From: lists@elasticmind.net X-Spam-Status: No Subject: Re: FreeBSD Port: isc-dhcp41-server-4.1.2,1; Concurrent IPv4 DHCP and DHCPv6 X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2011 21:13:30 -0000 On 06/01/2011 18:08, Wesley Shields wrote: > On Wed, Jan 05, 2011 at 01:14:26AM -0800, Douglas Thrift wrote: >> Hello, >> >> Since ISC dhcpd 4.1 now supports DHCPv6, but a single instance of the >> daemon can't do both IPv4 DHCP and DHCPv6, it would be nice if the rc.d >> script from the port could be configured to start the daemon twice. Has >> anyone thought about this at all or implemented anything? > I'm certainly open to the idea if you can get it to work cleanly. I'm > not entirely sure it's going to be an easy solution though. It might be > a better question for the rc list (to which I am not subscribed so you > may want to keep me on the CC). > > -- WXS Perhaps my brain isn't quite working correctly from being ill lately, but does anyone know why dhcpd is unable to operate on both IPv4 and IPv6 at the same time? To me it would seem like a perfectly natural progression of the software, given that many networks are going to want to run dual stack IPv4 and IPv6 to help with transitioning.