How to send DHCPrelease?
Ted Lemon
Ted_Lemon at isc.org
Wed Aug 25 13:42:39 UTC 1999
> 1. Controller. By including a new file descriptor in the set that is examined in dispatch() I
> should be able to, from another process, write commands on the fifo belonging to that fd.
> The controller will be called when such a command is received and should do the
> appropriate actions:
If you wait until the end of the week, you'll be able to use the
object management API in 3.1 to do this. I don't have immediate
plans to implement anything for the client myself, but you could use
the existing framework rather than rolling your own.
> 2. Address renewal. Try to renew the current leases by calling state_init().
You might want to call state_bound() instead. State_init will
deconfigure your interface and start over...
> 3. Subnet selection option. I haven't started thinking about this implementation yet so please
> share your ideas :-)
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