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This program allows you to set up the stack automatically with the IP's it receives from a DHCP server. Link-local is also supported and is used when no DHCP server is available.
This program allows you to set up the stack automatically with the IP's it receives from a DHCP server. Link-local is also supported and is used when no DHCP server is available.
The program will run in background and output information to the debug board.
The program will run in background and output information to the debug board.


== Authors ==
== Authors ==
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== TODO ==
== TODO ==
* full zero-config support
* full zero-config support
== Extra info ==
Since this program is a servive (that's why it has an @ in the name), you can make it run when kolibrios boots so it will automattically setup your network connection on boot.
To do so, do the following in kolibrios:
open AUTORUN.DAT with tinypad and add this line:
/sys/@AUTODHCP <NO> 30 # Automated DHCP client by hidnplayr
now, increment the number at the beginning of the file and save it.

Revision as of 09:59, 2 August 2008

Short Description

This program allows you to set up the stack automatically with the IP's it receives from a DHCP server. Link-local is also supported and is used when no DHCP server is available. The program will run in background and output information to the debug board.

Authors

  • hidnplayr
  • derPENGUIN

Current status of the program

DHCP work flawless

TODO

  • full zero-config support

Extra info

Since this program is a servive (that's why it has an @ in the name), you can make it run when kolibrios boots so it will automattically setup your network connection on boot. To do so, do the following in kolibrios:

open AUTORUN.DAT with tinypad and add this line: /sys/@AUTODHCP <NO> 30 # Automated DHCP client by hidnplayr now, increment the number at the beginning of the file and save it.