cvs commit: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-servers
chapter.sgml
Niclas Zeising
lothrandil at n00b.apagnu.se
Wed Jul 13 11:28:30 GMT 2005
Ceri Davies wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 07:21:01AM +0000, Marc Fonvieille wrote:
>
>>blackend 2005-07-13 07:21:01 UTC
>>
>> FreeBSD doc repository
>>
>> Modified files:
>> en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-servers chapter.sgml
>> Log:
>> Mention a bit OpenBSD dhclient for 6.0
>
>
> Thanks for working on this, Marc.
>
> I have a question:
>
>
>>| @@ -2545,15 +2545,19 @@ nis_client_flags="-S <replaceable>NIS do
>>| <para>DHCP, the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, describes
>>| the means by which a system can connect to a network and obtain the
>>| necessary information for communication upon that network. FreeBSD
>>| - uses the ISC (Internet Software Consortium) DHCP implementation, so
>>| - all implementation-specific information here is for use with the ISC
>>| - distribution.</para>
>>| + versions prior to 6.0 use the ISC (Internet Software
>>| + Consortium) DHCP client (&man.dhclient.8;) implementation.
>>| + Later versions use the OpenBSD <command>dhclient</command>
>>| + taken from OpenBSD 3.7. All implementation-specific
>
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
>>| + information here regarding <command>dhclient</command> is for
>
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
>>| + use with both the ISC and the OpenBSD DHCP client. The DHCP
>
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
>>| + server is the one included in the ISC distribution.</para>
>
>
> Isn't this implementation non-specific by definition?
>
> Ceri
Maybe it is. Overlooked that when I made the original patch.
A suggestion is to say it something like: "All specific information here
regarding dhclient is for use with either of the ISC DHCP client or the
OpenBSD DHCP client."
I can provide a patch if necessary.
Regards!
//Niclas
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