Re: DHCP

Richard B. Johnson (root@chaos.analogic.com)
Tue, 20 May 2003 13:19:44 -0400 (EDT)


On Tue, 20 May 2003, Bryan O'Sullivan wrote:

> On Mon, 2003-05-19 at 19:46, Gerald Stuhrberg wrote:
> > I was just wondering if anyone had plans to implement a DHCP client in
> > the kernel.
>
> There's already one there. The plan is to rip it out.
>
> <b

Isn't it that there are 'helper' functions in the kernel that are
not needed and a user-space DHCP server already works and is
available? Read LinuxPlanet(tm). There may be a DHCP server
in many/most distributions.

Cheers,
Dick Johnson
Penguin : Linux version 2.4.20 on an i686 machine (797.90 BogoMips).
Why is the government concerned about the lunatic fringe? Think about it.

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