Re: Prepackaged kernels in Potato not configured for DHCP
On Thu, Jan 13, 2000 at 07:34:28PM -0500, Eric Weigel wrote:
> dhcp-client is way better than dhcpcd.
>
> Why:
>
> 1> dhcpcd and dhcp (server) do not play well together (dhcp will answer
> the dhcpcd request, so the computer assigned itself an ip address)
And why shouldn't it? That seems to be correct behaviour to me.
Admittedly I can't work out why a DHCP server would need to obtain
an address using DHCP -- and indeed why the DHCP server would be running
_before_ the client's request is sent.
Hamish
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