Re: Prepackaged kernels in Potato not configured for DHCP
On Fri, Jan 14, 2000 at 12:32:13PM +0100, Bart-Jan Vrielink wrote:
> On Fri, 14 Jan 2000, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> > 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.
>
> Well, I have my home server both connected to the cable (dhcp-client on
> eth1) and to my local network (dhcpd on eth0). It's the only server
> available and I wouldn't want to drop dhcpcd because that would break too
> much on other systems.
That's a good example. However, you would then set dhcpd (server)
just to monitor eth0 (or whatever your local LAN's interface is) and
not the cable modem interface as well.
Hamish
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