From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 22 10:36:33 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id KAA12600 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 22 May 1996 10:36:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu (riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.164]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id KAA12592 for ; Wed, 22 May 1996 10:36:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu (8.6.12/8.6.12) with SMTP id KAA04546; Wed, 22 May 1996 10:39:00 -0700 Message-Id: <199605221739.KAA04546@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu> X-Authentication-Warning: riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu: Host localhost didn't use HELO protocol X-Mailer: exmh version 1.6.4 10/10/95 To: Joe McGuckin cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Is Token Ring supported? In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 21 May 1996 17:42:19 PDT." <199605220042.RAA01465@ns.via.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Wed, 22 May 1996 10:39:00 -0700 From: Doug White Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk -------- > We need to set up a DHCP server at work - but it needs to support > token ring. > > If FreeBSD doesn't support TR, I guess we'll be forced to use BSDi or > even NT. Not yet. I thought someone was working on it. [plug mode] Look at OS/2. You'd get the best support for your token ring (IBM, right?) and a rock solid networking and base OS with it. It was announced that they would be selling a DHCP/DDNS package. I don't have details tho. [plug mode off] Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major