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Timestamp:
09/21/2003 03:11:22 AM (21 years ago)
Author:
Larry Lawrence <larry@…>
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Message:

update intro to ppp

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@1144 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

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  • connect/dhcp/dhcp.xml

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    11<chapter id="connect-dhcp">
    22<?dbhtml filename="dhcp.html" dir="connect"?>
    3 <title>DHCP Clients</title>
     3<title><acronym>DHCP</acronym> Clients</title>
    44
    5 <para>DHCP stands for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol.  It is a
    6 protocol which is used by many sites to automatically provide
    7 information such as IP addresses, subnet masks and routing information
    8 to computers.  If your network uses DHCP, you will need a DHCP client
    9 in order to connect to it.  DHCP is also used by some cable
    10 modems.</para>
     5<para><acronym>DHCP</acronym> stands for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. 
     6It is a protocol which is used by many sites to automatically provide
     7information such as <acronym>IP</acronym> addresses, subnet masks and routing
     8information to computers.  If your network uses <acronym>DHCP</acronym>, you
     9will need a <acronym>DHCP</acronym> client in order to connect to it.
     10<acronym>DHCP</acronym> is also used by some cable modems.</para>
    1111
    12 <para>We currently provide installation instructions for two DHCP
    13 clients, dhclient (from the dhcp package) and dhcpcd.  We begin with a page
    14 which shows how to alter the LFS bootscripts for generic DHCP support.
    15 We then present the two sets of installation instructions which also discuss
     12<para>We currently provide installation instructions for two
     13<acronym>DHCP</acronym> clients, <command>dhclient</command> (from the
     14<application>dhcp</application> package) and <command>dhcpcd</command>.  We
     15begin with a page which shows how to alter the <acronym>LFS</acronym>
     16bootscripts for generic <acronym>DHCP</acronym> support. We then present the
     17two sets of installation instructions which also discuss
    1618how to create an appropriate configuration file to work with the
    17 DHCP client of your choice.</para>
     19<acronym>DHCP</acronym> client of your choice.</para>
    1820
    1921&connect-dhcp-bootscripts;
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