F8 is getting *really* sysadmin-hostile
Les Mikesell
lesmikesell at gmail.com
Fri Nov 16 20:35:24 UTC 2007
Nicolas Mailhot wrote:
> Le vendredi 16 novembre 2007 à 14:01 -0600, Les Mikesell a écrit :
>
>> And in man dhcp-options you find:
>> "...this option is virtually useless, and is not implemented by any
>> of the popular DHCP clients, for example the Microsoft DHCP client."
>
> /me wonders how the Microsoft DHCP client is going to help you set up a
> Linux system in any case.
DHCP is a protocol, not something OS related. If clients don't observe
it, serving it doesn't make much sense. And there's a reason they don't
- the option does not permit a subnet mask.
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Les Mikesell
lesmikesell at gmail.com
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