Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2005 03:00:09 -0000 From: "Sean Winn" <sean@gothic.net.au> To: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>, <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: dhclient sucks Message-ID: <20050727030009.9F531269F8@visi.gothic.net.au> In-Reply-To: <200507271215.14369.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
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Daniel O'Connor <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> said:
> On Wednesday 27 July 2005 11:31, Mike Jakubik wrote:
> > On Tue, July 26, 2005 9:53 pm, Peter Wemm said:
> > > I'd love to know which items in dhclient.conf allow you to disable the
> > > default route handling and the resolv.conf handling..
> >
> > supersede { [option declaration] [, ... option declaration] }
> >
> > Ex, I use "supersede domain-name-servers 127.0.0.1;" to set my own name
> > server.
>
> That just means you have to hardcode your resolver and default route into
> dhclient.conf - there is no "Don't touch this setting on my computer
even if
> the DHCP server tells you to" flag in the config file I believe.
>
Wouldn't:
request subnet-mask, broadcast-address;
Request only the attributes you want, and not the router, domain-name etc?
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