Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2008 08:04:33 +0100 From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> To: bofh42 <bofh42@charter.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DHCP server Message-ID: <20081028080433.f8f7c996.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <1224949102.29464.0.camel@localhost> References: <1224949102.29464.0.camel@localhost>
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On Sat, 25 Oct 2008 11:38:22 -0400, bofh42 <bofh42@charter.net> wrote: > Are you sure you are using the correct command to start the DHCP > client? > > I'm not familiar with Archlinux, but on Debian linux the command > you > need is dhclient. That's correcto about FreeBSD where dhclient or the respective RC script in /etc/rc.d/dhclient is responsible for initiating a DHCP request (by the client). A long time ago, I had played around with TomsRTBT (a Linux that fits on a disk - not a disc); there dhcpcd seemed to be the correct DHCP client site program. > On the other hand, dhcpd starts the dhcp > *server* Correct. -- Polytropon >From Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...
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