From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Feb 29 20:28:06 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id UAA12924 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 29 Feb 1996 20:28:06 -0800 (PST) Received: from nike.efn.org ([198.68.17.5]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id UAA12791 for ; Thu, 29 Feb 1996 20:27:59 -0800 (PST) Received: (from gurney_j@localhost) by nike.efn.org (8.6.11/8.6.9) id UAA05679; Thu, 29 Feb 1996 20:22:20 -0800 Date: Thu, 29 Feb 1996 20:22:19 -0800 (PST) From: John-Mark Gurney Reply-To: John-Mark Gurney To: Jerry Alexandratos cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Help with DHCP setup! In-Reply-To: <9602291957.aa02415@stimpy.eecis.udel.edu> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 29 Feb 1996, Jerry Alexandratos wrote: > I'm desprately trying to get a bunch of W95 machines to talk to my > FBSD 2.2-current box via DHCP. I'm just not having any luck at this. > Maybe the documentation is too spartan for my tastes, maybe I'm just > an idiot (your choice), but I just can't get it to work. > > Have any of my FreeBSD brothers and sisters gotten this to work? If > so, could you please share your trade secrets with me? here... I have it working over here... I found a file with this in it: Patches have been made to bootp to support DHCP, including dynamic IP allocation. Get them from: ftp://ftp.ntplx.net/pub/networking/bootp/bootp-DD2.4.3.tar.gz There is also a DHCP FAQ: http://web.syr.edu/~jmwobus/comfaqs/dhcp.faq.html hope this helps... > I don't care whether I use wide dhcp or bootp with dhcp patches, just > as long as it works. What I need to do is give out ip address based > on the MAC hardware address. If anyone has gotten this to work, > please send me some samples. I will be forever indebted to you. this should do it... TTYL.. John-Mark gurney_j@efn.org Modem/FAX: (541) 683-6954 (FreeBSD Box) Live in Peace, destroy Micro$oft, support free software, run FreeBSD (unix) GCS/M/Sd#h+s+!gau-a--w++++vC+++++UF++++P---E---N++W---M--V--Y+t+5++G+b+D++ B----eu+h++!f++n---- CD5OUF++++.L-------2W.DM----N.9---NET2SP3s.2,4s.,4d.2,6---