Gerard Henry wrote:
>
> i want to configure linux boxes with dhcp.
> It works for ip adress, router but not for NIS domain and server!
>
thanks to:
Sergio.Gelato@astro.su.se
Matthew.Stier@fnc.fujitsu.com
dave.miner@sun.com
serafino@cshl.org
in summary, there is no problem with sun dhcp, it's only client
the linux box uses a dhcp package who stores info on a file, but the
system seems to not use it. I have to write a script to extract info
from file and run ypbind with it
> and sun talks about client macros like SUNW.Ultra-1, is there an
> equivalent for a pc or x termilal?
>
dave miner says:
>There aren't for most Windows releases, though Win2K might make some use
>of vendor extensions. I don't run it so I can't tell you. As far as I
>know most X-terms use the older BOOTP protocol, which DHCP can serve,
>but it doesn't provide any ability to do vendor extensions. You'd have
>to check with your Xterm vendor to be sure.
Again thanks to all,
Gerard Henry
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