Changeset 194d47b for networking

Timestamp:

07/15/2023 04:55:57 PM (15 months ago)

Author:

Douglas R. Reno <renodr@…>

Branches:

12.0, 12.1, 12.2, gimp3, ken/TL2024, ken/tuningfonts, lazarus, plabs/newcss, python3.11, rahul/power-profiles-daemon, renodr/vulkan-addition, trunk, xry111/for-12.3, xry111/llvm18, xry111/spidermonkey128, xry111/xf86-video-removal

Children:

1248cb2

Parents:

0bb7c72

Message:

Archive ISC DHCP (and dhclient).

It's been succeeded by Kea for the server, and dhcpcd for the client.

Location:

networking

Files:

• connect/connect.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• connect/kea.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• netprogs/wpa_supplicant.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• netutils/networkmanager.xml (modified) (2 diffs)

networking/connect/connect.xml

@@ -37 +37 @@
 
   <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="dhcpcd.xml"/>
-  <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="dhcp.xml"/>
+  <!--<xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="dhcp.xml"/>-->
   <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="kea.xml"/>
 

networking/connect/kea.xml

@@ -30 +30 @@
       The <application>ISC Kea</application> package contains the
       server programs for DHCP. It is the successor of the
-      <xref linkend="dhcp"/> server which is end-of-life since December 2022.
+      old ISC DHCP server which is end-of-life since December 2022.
     </para>
 

networking/netprogs/wpa_supplicant.xml

@@ -382 +382 @@
       <para revision="sysv">
         If your router/access point uses DHCP to allocate IP addresses, you
-        can install <xref linkend="dhcp"/> client and use it to
+        can install <xref linkend="dhcpcd" role="nodep"/> and use it to
         automatically obtain network addresses. Create the
-        <filename>/etc/sysconfig/ifconfig-<replaceable>wifi0</replaceable>
-        </filename> by running the following command as the
-        <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
-      </para>
-
-<screen role="root" revision="sysv"><userinput>cat &gt; /etc/sysconfig/ifconfig.<replaceable>wifi0</replaceable> &lt;&lt; "EOF"
-<literal>ONBOOT="yes"
-IFACE="<replaceable>wlan0</replaceable>"
-SERVICE="wpa"
-
-# Additional arguments to wpa_supplicant
-WPA_ARGS=""
-
-WPA_SERVICE="dhclient"
-DHCP_START=""
-DHCP_STOP=""
-
-# Set PRINTIP="yes" to have the script print
-# the DHCP assigned IP address
-PRINTIP="no"
-
-# Set PRINTALL="yes" to print the DHCP assigned values for
-# IP, SM, DG, and 1st NS. This requires PRINTIP="yes".
-PRINTALL="no"</literal>
-EOF</userinput></screen>
-
-      <para revision="sysv">
-        If you prefer <xref linkend="dhcpcd"/> instead of
-        <xref linkend="dhcp"/> client, then create the
         <filename>/etc/sysconfig/ifconfig-<replaceable>wifi0</replaceable>
         </filename> by running the following command as the

networking/netutils/networkmanager.xml

@@ -92 +92 @@
     <para role="recommended">
       <xref linkend="curl"/>,
-      <!--<xref linkend="dhcpcd"/> or
-          DHCPCD support is known to be broken with dhcpcd-9 -->
-      <xref role="nodep" linkend="dhcp"/> (client only),
+      <xref linkend="dhcpcd"/>
       <xref linkend="gobject-introspection"/>,
       <xref linkend="iptables"/>,
@@ -454 +452 @@
         To use something other than the built-in dhcp client (recommended if
         using only <command>nmcli</command>), use the following configuration
-        (valid values include either dhclient <!--dhcpcd --> or internal):
+        (valid values include either dhcpcd or internal):
       </para>
 
 <screen role="nodump"><userinput>cat &gt; /etc/NetworkManager/conf.d/dhcp.conf &lt;&lt; "EOF"
 <literal>[main]
-dhcp=</literal><replaceable>dhclient</replaceable>
+dhcp=</literal><replaceable>dhcpcd</replaceable>
 EOF</userinput></screen>