From owner-freebsd-net Wed Oct 31 3:58:17 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from vbook.express.ru (vbook.nc.express.ru [212.24.37.35]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9FC3E37B407; Wed, 31 Oct 2001 03:58:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from vova by vbook.express.ru with local (Exim 3.31 #2) id 15yu0f-0001Nh-00; Wed, 31 Oct 2001 14:58:17 +0300 From: "Vladimir B. Grebenschikov" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15327.59225.65670.553150@vbook.express.ru> Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2001 14:58:17 +0300 To: obrien@freebsd.org Cc: net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PXE boot vs. DHCP (fwd) In-Reply-To: <20011023103449.A49909@dragon.nuxi.com> References: <200110231530.f9NFUwm46770@vashon.polstra.com> <200110231535.f9NFZAg46786@vashon.polstra.com> <20011023103449.A49909@dragon.nuxi.com> X-Mailer: VM 6.96 under 21.1 (patch 12) "Channel Islands" XEmacs Lucid Sender: owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org David O'Brien writes: > On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 08:35:10AM -0700, jdp@polstra.com wrote: > > The patch below for dhclient-script fixes the problem for me. > > Murray and I are very close to importing dhclient 3 (vs. the versoin 2 we > have now). I would prefer to wait until then before changing > isc-dhcp/client/scripts/freebsd. dhclient 3 has a lot of > "modernizations" such as support for dynamic DNS, and I would not be > surprised if PXE booting wasn't also better supported. Does new dhclient support checking media state before trying send requests ? For some environments it is useful not try dhcp at all when card not connected to network. > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message -- TSB Russian Express, Moscow Vladimir B. Grebenschikov, vova@express.ru To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message