DHCP DDNS updates

Brooks Davis brooks at one-eyed-alien.net
Mon Oct 24 16:54:19 PDT 2005


On Mon, Oct 24, 2005 at 01:26:20PM +0500, rihad wrote:
> FreeBSD 6-STABLE has imported dhclient from OpenBSD:
> 
> OpenBSD dhclient as of OpenBSD 3.7 has been imported. It replaces the 
> ISC DHCP client used in prior versions of FreeBSD.
> (http://www.freebsd.org/relnotes/6-STABLE/relnotes/i386/article.html)
> 
> making /etc/dhclient.conf no longer accept this syntax:
> send fqdn.fqdn "some.host.name.";
> send fqdn.server-update on;
> 
> Ironically, OpenBSD 3.8-current has reverted back to accepting this DDNS 
> related syntax a month or so ago.
> 
> Is there a chance we get a fresher merge from OpenBSD?

Not before 6.0-RELEASE.  A merge would have been far too high risk a
month ago, much less now.  Probably before 6.1 though.

-- Brooks

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