Thanks for the info Karsten. I was using dhcpcd on my laptop then switched over to pump yesterday when the thought occurred to me about which Debian would use on a fresh install.
Again, Thank you. -mk -----Original Message----- From: Karsten M. Self [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2001 4:51 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Default DHCP client on Sat, Nov 24, 2001 at 02:14:11PM -0500, Mike Kuhar ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > What is Debian's default DHCP client, pump, dhcp-client or dhcpcd? AFAIK, pump. Though you can install others via apt as you wish, or from other sources if you really want. To search for DCHP related packages: $ apt-cache search dhcp dhcpcd - DHCP client for automatically configuring IPv4 networking autodns-dhcp - Automatic DNS updates for DHCP autoinstall - Progeny Debian auto-installation system bootp - bootp/DHCP server dhcp - DHCP server for automatic IP address assignment dhcp-client - DHCP Client dhcp-dns - Dynamic DNS updates for DHCP dhcp-relay - DHCP Relay dhcpdump - Parse DHCP packets from tcpdump dhcping - DHCP Daemon Ping Program fai-kernels - special kernels for FAI (Fully Automatic Installation) lg-issue48 - Issue 48 of the Linux Gazette. pump - Simple DHCP/BOOTP client. rrlogind - Login daemon for the Road Runner Cable Modem Service udhcpc - very small DHCP client udhcpd - very small DHCP server webmin-dhcpd - dhcpd control module for webmin whereami - Automatically reconfigure your (laptop) system for a new location Peace. -- Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? Home of the brave http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net/ Land of the free Free Dmitry! Boycott Adobe! Repeal the DMCA! http://www.freesklyarov.org Geek for Hire http://kmself.home.netcom.com/resume.html
