Changeset 050d775d for connect/dhcp/dhcp-client.xml
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- 10/05/2002 12:05:31 AM (22 years ago)
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connect/dhcp/dhcp-client.xml
rd197ba76 r050d775d 3 3 <title>dhcp-&dhcp-version;</title> 4 4 5 <para>The dhcp package comes with both a client and a server program for 6 using DHCP. If you want to install it, the instructions can be found 7 at <xref linkend="dhcp"/>. Note that if you only want to 8 use the client, you do <emphasis>not</emphasis> need to run the server and 9 so do not need the startup script and links provided for the server daemon. 10 Note that to use the client, you still need to alter your 11 <filename>ethnet</filename> script as described in the next section. 12 You only need to run the DHCP server however, if you're providing this 5 <para>The dhcp package comes with both a client (called dhcpcd) and a 6 server program for using DHCP. If you want to install this package, 7 the instructions can be found at <xref linkend="dhcp"/>. 8 Note that if you only want to use the client, you 9 do <emphasis>not</emphasis> need to run the server and so do not need 10 the startup script and links provided for the server daemon. 11 You only need to run the DHCP server if you're providing this 13 12 service to a network, and it's likely that you'll know if that's the 14 case; if it isn't, don't run the server!</para> 13 case; if it isn't, don't run the server! Once you have installed the 14 package, return here for information on how to configure the client 15 (dhcpcd).</para> 15 16 16 <para>To configure the client, you need to modify the 17 <filename>/etc/sysconfig/network-devices/ifconfig.eth0</filename> file 18 (or the appropriate one for the interface you are running DHCP on) 19 you created earlier by adding the appropriate <userinput>DHCP_PROG 20 </userinput>, <userinput>DHCP_START</userinput> and 21 <userinput>DHCP_STOP</userinput> values.</para> 17 <para>To configure dhclient, you need to create two files, 18 <filename>/etc/sysconfig/network-devices/ifconfig.eth0</filename> and 19 <filename>/etc/dhclient.conf</filename>.</para> 22 20 23 <para>Then create the <filename>/etc/dhclient.conf</filename> using the 24 following command:</para> 21 <para>Firstly, create the <filename>ifconfig.eth0</filename> 22 file with the following commands (note that this will overwrite any 23 existing file):</para> 24 25 <para><screen><userinput>cd /etc/sysconfig/network-devices && 26 cat > ifconfig.eth0 << "EOF"</userinput> 27 ONBOOT=yes 28 DHCP_PROG=/sbin/dhclient 29 DHCP_START=<appropriate start parameters> 30 DHCP_STOP=-r 31 <userinput>EOF</userinput></screen></para> 32 33 <para>For more information on the apppropriate 34 <userinput>DHCP_START</userinput> and <userinput>DHCP_STOP</userinput> 35 values, examine the man-page for dhclient.</para> 36 37 <para>Secondly you should then create 38 the <filename>/etc/dhclient.conf</filename> using the following command:</para> 25 39 26 40 <para><screen><userinput>cat > /etc/dhclient.conf << "EOF"</userinput>
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