Re: dhcp idea

[Goswin von Brederlow <brederlo@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de>]

Matt Kraai <kraai@ftbfs.org> writes:

> On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 01:14:28AM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
> > PS: I think 5 seconds is ample time for dhcp to respond the first time around.
> 
> It usually takes 7.5 seconds to obtain a lease for my laptop.
> 
> -- 
> Matt Kraai                                         kraai@ftbfs.org

It takes 10ms to the dhcpd, 10ms back. Thats means your dhcpd needs
>7s to decide to reply. What is is doing for all that time?

But ok, make it 10s then. Maybe there could be a progressbar that
counts down the seconds.

MfG
        Goswin