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Bug#693251: RFP: libnet-dhcpclient-perl -- Module providing methods for implementing a DHCP client. It allows perl scripts to interacts with DHCP servers.



Hi Simon

On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 12:06:32PM -0600, Simon Fondrie-Teitler wrote:
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
> 
> * Package name    : libnet-dhcpclient-perl
>   Version         : 1.0
>   Upstream Author : Josh Walgenbach <jwalgenb@indiana.edu>
> * URL             : https://metacpan.org/module/Net::DHCPClient
> * License         : GPL
>   Programming Lang: Perl
>   Description     : Module providing methods for implementing a DHCP client. It allows perl scripts to interacts with DHCP servers.
> 
> This module is used by constructing a new DHCPClient object via the
> constructor method, providing it (minimally) with the machine
> address and the network interface that is to be used for the DHCP
> transaction with the DHCP server.

I had (only a quick) look at Net::DHCPClient. It seems it's release is
quite old and there is a more recent Net::DHCP, is this a suitable
alternative for you? Is there something Net::DHCPClient which
Net::DHCP can't (yet)?

Regards,
Salvatore

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