Changeset 050d775d for connect/dhcp/dhcpcd

Timestamp:

10/05/2002 12:05:31 AM (22 years ago)

Author:

Mark Hymers <markh@…>

Branches:

10.0, 10.1, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.0, 12.1, 12.2, 6.0, 6.1, 6.2, 6.2.0, 6.2.0-rc1, 6.2.0-rc2, 6.3, 6.3-rc1, 6.3-rc2, 6.3-rc3, 7.10, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.6-blfs, 7.6-systemd, 7.7, 7.8, 7.9, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 9.0, 9.1, basic, bdubbs/svn, elogind, gimp3, gnome, kde5-13430, kde5-14269, kde5-14686, kea, ken/TL2024, ken/inkscape-core-mods, ken/tuningfonts, krejzi/svn, lazarus, lxqt, nosym, perl-modules, plabs/newcss, plabs/python-mods, python3.11, qt5new, rahul/power-profiles-daemon, renodr/vulkan-addition, systemd-11177, systemd-13485, trunk, upgradedb, v1_0, v5_0, v5_0-pre1, v5_1, v5_1-pre1, xry111/for-12.3, xry111/intltool, xry111/llvm18, xry111/soup3, xry111/spidermonkey128, xry111/test-20220226, xry111/xf86-video-removal

Children:

ee46bc8b

Parents:

d197ba76

Message:

clarify dhcp client instructions

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@304 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

File:

• connect/dhcp/dhcpcd/dhcpcd-config.xml (modified) (1 diff)

connect/dhcp/dhcpcd/dhcpcd-config.xml

@@ -7 +7 @@
 <sect3><title>Configuration Information</title>
 
-<para>To configure the client, you need to modify the
-<filename>/etc/sysconfig/network-devices/ifconfig.eth0</filename> file
-(or the appropriate one for the interface you are running DHCP on)
-you created earlier by adding the appropriate <userinput>DHCP_PROG
-</userinput>, <userinput>DHCP_START</userinput> and
-<userinput>DHCP_STOP</userinput> values.</para>
+<para>To configure dhcpcd, create the <filename>ifconfig.eth0</filename>
+file with the following commands (note that this will overwrite any
+existing file):</para>
+
+<para><screen><userinput>cd /etc/sysconfig/network-devices &amp;&amp;
+cat &gt; ifconfig.eth0 &lt;&lt; "EOF"</userinput>
+ONBOOT=yes
+DHCP_PROG=/sbin/dhcpcd
+DHCP_START=&lt;appropriate start parameters&gt;
+DHCP_STOP=-k
+<userinput>EOF</userinput></screen></para>
+
+<para>For more information on the apppropriate
+<userinput>DHCP_START</userinput> and <userinput>DHCP_STOP</userinput>
+values, examine the man-page for dhcpcd.</para>
 
 </sect3>