Subject: Re: [Summer of Code] WiFi Browser - requirements
To: Steven M. Bellovin <smb@cs.columbia.edu>
From: Patrick Welche <prlw1@newn.cam.ac.uk>
List: tech-net
Date: 06/18/2005 18:29:19
On Tue, Jun 07, 2005 at 07:42:39PM -0400, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
> I would not try to do "automatic configuration of the interface"
> from this tool.  That's a complex process if done right -- see the 
> dhclient man page.  A better idea would be to use the omapi interface 
> to communicate with dhclient. [...]

Another aside: would it be worth building dhcpctl by default in a standard
build?

Cheers,

Patrick