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Date:      7 May 2010 10:29:53 -0400
From:      "John R. Levine" <johnl@iecc.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Using different IP config than what DHCP provides
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1005070956590.30121@joyce.lan>
In-Reply-To: <44r5loc6a2.fsf@lowell-desk.lan>
References:  <hrutbc$1s1l$1@gal.iecc.com> <44r5loc6a2.fsf@lowell-desk.lan>

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>> than the default one DHCP offers.  It is a pain to have to kill
>> dhclient and do the ifconfig and route commands manually.
>
> There are enough hooks in dhclient-script(8) to do this, assuming you
> have some way for the system to recognize where it is programatically.

Ah, right.  It looks like can put it in /etc/dhclient-enter-hooks, check 
for the SSID and change $new_host_name,  $new_ip_address, 
$new_subnet_mask,  $new_broadcast_address, and $new_routers.

Regards,
John Levine, johnl@iecc.com, Primary Perpetrator of "The Internet for Dummies",
Information Superhighwayman wanna-be, http://www.johnlevine.com, ex-Mayor
"More Wiener schnitzel, please", said Tom, revealingly.



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