F8 is getting *really* sysadmin-hostile
Les Mikesell
lesmikesell at gmail.com
Fri Nov 16 20:01:57 UTC 2007
Ville Skyttä wrote:
> On Thursday 15 November 2007, Les Mikesell wrote:
>> Ville Skyttä wrote:
>>> It's not only the IP. There are DNS servers, gateways, WINS servers, NTP
>>> servers and whatnot that can be conveniently managed in one place on the
>>> DHCP server.
>> And routes, which DHCP can't handle, other than the default.
>
> I'm not sure if I parse the above sentence correctly, but isn't that what the
> static-routes DHCP option is for (man dhcp-options)? I don't use it
> currently, but IIRC I did in the past.
And in man dhcp-options you find:
"...this option is virtually useless, and is not implemented by any
of the popular DHCP clients, for example the Microsoft DHCP client."
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Les Mikesell
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