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Date:      Wed, 15 Apr 1998 20:47:13 -0700
From:      John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j@efn.org>
To:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: DHCP client/server integration (import proposal)
Message-ID:  <19980415204713.40333@hydrogen.nike.efn.org>
In-Reply-To: <199804151617.JAA00575@dingo.cdrom.com>; from Mike Smith on Wed, Apr 15, 1998 at 09:17:51AM -0700
References:  <199804151617.JAA00575@dingo.cdrom.com>

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Mike Smith scribbled this message on Apr 15:
> 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?

sure, I'm interested... but could you send me a copy of it before you
commit it?  right now I'm using wide-dhcp's client, and it has problems
with lease times...

also, right now all of my machines are using dhcp... so I'm in a good
place to test it...

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