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Date:      Wed, 27 Feb 2002 16:41:13 +0000
From:      Scott Mitchell <scott.mitchell@mail.com>
To:        Joe & Fhe Barbish <barbish@a1poweruser.com>
Cc:        FBSDQ <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Remove DHCP copyright msg from console display.
Message-ID:  <20020227164113.A34262@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <LPBBIGIAAKKEOEJOLEGOGEBACJAA.barbish@a1poweruser.com>; from barbish@a1poweruser.com on Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 11:06:34AM -0500
References:  <LPBBIGIAAKKEOEJOLEGOGEBACJAA.barbish@a1poweruser.com>

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On Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 11:06:34AM -0500, Joe & Fhe Barbish wrote:
> man dhcpd(8) says
> 
>        When starting dhcpd up from a system startup script 
>        it may not be desirable to print out the  entire
>        copyright  message  on  startup. To avoid printing this
>        message, the -q flag may be specified.
> 
> I started DHCPD this way
> /usr/local/etc/rc.d/isc-dhcpd.sh start -q
> 
> This is what comes out with or without the -q. 
> 
> Internet Software Consortium DHCP Server V3.0.1rc6
> Copyright 1995-2001 Internet Software Consortium.
> All rights reserved.
> For info, please visit http://www.isc.org/products/DHCP
> Wrote 1 leases to leases file.
> Listening on BPF/xl0/00:01:02:2f:c3:00/10.0.10.0/29
> Sending on   BPF/xl0/00:01:02:2f:c3:00/10.0.10.0/29
> Sending on   Socket/fallback/fallback-net
> 
> Looking at the script isc-dhcpd.sh I can not see where the 
> second varuable is -q is read by the script.
>
> Is this a bug?
> How can I get rid of the copyright msg? 

You need to edit /usr/local/etc/rc.d/isc-dhcpd.sh to include the -q flags
in the invocation of dhcpd(8) done by the script.  The scripts in rc.d
typically don't recognise any options beyond 'start' and 'stop'.

	Scott

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