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authorRoy Marples <roy@marples.name>2008-07-16 22:23:07 +0000
committerRoy Marples <roy@marples.name>2008-07-16 22:23:07 +0000
commita26af49123674044a0216fbae83bec30db5f8ab3 (patch)
tree5024ea32e0cdc998220c80a17d3d3afba0e86ef0 /dhcpcd.conf.5.in
parentc4d4ee1358061ff620679a51b0d620ce4fa1326b (diff)
downloaddhcpcd-a26af49123674044a0216fbae83bec30db5f8ab3.tar.xz
Add support for link carrier detection. For Linux this involved a big change to the netlink code to add callbacks, for BSD just an extra function. We also have an option not to wait for a DHCP lease and fork right away - useful for startup scripts.
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+++ b/dhcpcd.conf.5.in
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ if a FQDN (ie, contains a .) then it will be encoded as such.
none disables FQDN encoding, ptr just asks the DHCP server to update the PTR
record of the host in DNS whereas both also updates the A record.
The current hostname or the hostname specified using the
-.Fl h , -hostname
+.Ic hostname
option must be a FQDN.
.Nm dhcpcd
itself never does any DNS updates.
@@ -96,6 +96,11 @@ See
.Rs
.%T "RFC 3927"
.Re
+.It Ic nolink
+Don't receive link messages about carrier status.
+You should only set this for buggy interface drivers.
+.It Ic nowait
+Don't wait to obtain a DHCP lease, fork to the background right away.
.It Ic option Ar dhcp-option
Requests the
.Ar dhcp-option