From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Apr 15 09:20:46 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA00139 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Wed, 15 Apr 1998 09:20:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (dingo.cdrom.com [204.216.28.145]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA00129 for ; Wed, 15 Apr 1998 16:20:37 GMT (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.8.8/8.8.5) with ESMTP id JAA00575 for ; Wed, 15 Apr 1998 09:17:52 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199804151617.JAA00575@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0zeta 7/24/97 To: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: DHCP client/server integration (import proposal) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Wed, 15 Apr 1998 09:17:51 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I have a contribified version of the ISC DHCP suite (2.0b1pl0), which I would like to incorporate, as a first step towards making FreeBSD a good DHCP citizen. I feel that the move from the DHCP package as an addon to part of the base system is justified as: - We already offer the precursor services (bootp, bootparam, rboot). - DHCP is becoming the protocol of choice for this task. Questions? Comments? Reviewers? -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message