From owner-freebsd-config Mon Dec 9 12:23:14 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-config@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 07B1437B401; Mon, 9 Dec 2002 12:23:13 -0800 (PST) Received: from shaitan.lightconsulting.com (shaitan.lightconsulting.com [209.81.42.254]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DF25F43EBE; Mon, 9 Dec 2002 12:23:11 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from thalakan@shaitan.lightconsulting.com) Received: from shaitan.lightconsulting.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by shaitan.lightconsulting.com (8.12.4/8.12.4) with ESMTP id gB9KFlKC089086; Mon, 9 Dec 2002 12:15:47 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from thalakan@shaitan.lightconsulting.com) Received: (from thalakan@localhost) by shaitan.lightconsulting.com (8.12.4/8.12.4/Submit) id gB9KFkX3089036; Mon, 9 Dec 2002 12:15:46 -0800 (PST) Date: Mon, 9 Dec 2002 12:15:46 -0800 From: Jason Spence To: John Baldwin Cc: Victor Sudakov , freebsd-config@FreeBSD.org, Jason Spence Subject: Re: Installer can't handle multiple domain names from DHCP Message-ID: <20021209121546.B80059@shaitan.lightconsulting.com> References: <20021209095433.A13768@sibptus.tomsk.ru> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from jhb@FreeBSD.org on Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 01:29:33PM -0500 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD shaitan 4.6-STABLE FreeBSD 4.6-STABLE X-Uptime: 11:47AM up 162 days, 16:04, 3 users, load averages: 4.26, 4.18, 4.11 X-Url: http://lightconsulting.com/~thalakan/ Sender: owner-freebsd-config@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 01:29:33PM -0500, John Baldwin wrote: > > Are you sure that multiple domain names are permitted here? > > RFC2132 does not seem to allow that. > > Neither does "man dhcp-options" > > I use it all the time to setup the search field of my /etc/resolv.conf. It turns out that Apple and Microsoft defined RFC #3397 very recently, which provides the necessary functionality. I've always thought that concatenating the domains together with spaces was a bit of a hack, given that none of the docs officially sanctioned the practice. Not sure about ISC's plans to support it. -- - Jason Currently at: Home (Fremont, CA) (Showers) "I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to." -- Elvis Presley To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-config" in the body of the message