[Fwd: DHCP Client requests]

David (david+nospam@killerlabs.com)
Fri, 23 Apr 1999 09:41:02 -0700


Sujan Kumar Adusumilli wrote:

> Hi,
>
> We are working on the implementation of DHCP Client(linux) for
> a TCP/IP stack which has multiple interfaces.
>
> According to the RFC 2131, Page 21, Section 3.6
> "A client with multiple network interfaces must use DHCP through each
> interface independently to obtain configuration information parameters for
> those separate interfaces."
>
> I request help from the list as to "How a client can send DHCP request
> only on a selected interface as the TCP / IP stack is not yet configured and
> hence cannot bind to a specific interface.
>
> Any help in this regard is appreciated.
> Thanks in advance
>
> Regards
> Sujan
>

Can someone fill me/us in on this?

thankyou,

-d

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