Re: [Fwd: DHCP Client requests]

Nick Urbanik (nicku@iohk.com)
Sun, 25 Apr 1999 22:02:52 +0800


David wrote:

> > We are working on the implementation of DHCP Client(linux) for
> > a TCP/IP stack which has multiple interfaces.
> >
> > According to the RFC 2131, Page 21, Section 3.6
> > "A client with multiple network interfaces must use DHCP through each
> > interface independently to obtain configuration information parameters for
> > those separate interfaces."

I believe that the ISC dhcp client does this plus much more. I use:
dhcp-client-3.0-alpha-19990423 Have a look at
ftp://ftp.isc.org/isc/dhcp/dhcp-3.0-alpha-19990423.tar.gz or
ftp://ftp.isc.org/isc/dhcp/dhcp-2.0b1pl26.tar.gz .

> Can someone fill me/us in on this?

Try the dhcp-client mailing list.

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