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Date:      Tue, 19 Jun 2007 13:50:44 -0700
From:      "Michael K. Smith - Adhost" <mksmith@adhost.com>
To:        "Andrew Falanga" <af300wsm@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: Configuring dhcp6
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Hello Andy:

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrew Falanga [mailto:af300wsm@gmail.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2007 1:39 PM
> To: Michael K. Smith - Adhost
> Cc: freebsd-questions
> Subject: Re: Configuring dhcp6
>=20
> On 6/19/07, Michael K. Smith - Adhost <mksmith@adhost.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > >
> > > Ok, I've got a couple of more questions.  Why does the port not
> > > install the command "dhcp6sctl"?  This is mentioned in manual
pages
> > > like, dhcp6s(8), and so forth but doing a "man dhcp6sctl" returns
> that
> > > no manual page exists.  Also, I can't find the command either.
> Lastly
> > > how do I generate this dhcp6sctlkey file that is also mentioned in
> the
> > > manual pages?  On the system I'm running the server on, the syslog
> > > spits out something that the file can't be found, and sure enough
> it's
> > > not there.  It's supposed to be in /usr/local/etc.
> > >
> > > Andy
> >
> > Did you look in /usr/local/sbin for dhcp6ctl?  Here's the pkg-plist
> > locations.
> >
> > etc/dhcp6s.conf.sample
> > etc/dhcp6c.conf.sample
> > sbin/dhcp6c
> > sbin/dhcp6relay
> > sbin/dhcp6s
> > sbin/dhcp6ctl
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Mike
> >
>=20
> Mike,
>=20
> Very interesting, the name of the binary is different than the manual
> pages say it is.  I was looking for dhcp6sctl no dhcp6ctl as is listed
> above.  This would explain why I couldn't find it with either find or
> whereis.
>=20
> An excerpt from the manual pages:
> dhcp6s(8)
> SEE ALSO
>      dhcp6s.conf(5), dhcp6sctl(8), dhcp6c(8)
>=20
> So, who maintains the software?  Or is this a ports issue?
>=20
> Andy

Here's the port info from the website.

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/ports.cgi?query=3Ddhcp6&stype=3Dall

It includes the maintainer and source information.

Regards,

Mike



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