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Re: DHCP/DNS assistance



	Hi there, 

> > I set up DHCP and faked it out so that it doesn't gripe
> > about eth0 not having a subnet config (hours of study and
> > trial...there's supposed to be a simple config setting for
> > this, but it didn't work for me and I couldn't find any of
> > the files or directories that were pointed out in all my
> > searches) 
> 
> At least for dhcp3-server it is a simple tweak - the name of the
> interface goes on the command line. IIRC it was the same for dhcpd.
> Simple tweaks to the /etc/init.d/* script.

	No!! Don't do that. If you do an apt-get upgrade later it will most
likely replace the /etc/init.d script. Instead of that, alter the file
/etc/default/dhcp.

-- 
[]'s,
        Francisco M Neto

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