Thank you Andrew.
Thanks
Krishna
On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 10:07 AM, Andrew Fish <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Jan 14, 2013, at 7:19 PM, Krishna Joshi <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am writing a driver in which i need to assign IP address to my
> machine using DHCP . Is there any API in edk2 which could do this for me?
> Note that I caanot be using ifconfig command to do this for me.
> >
>
> Well you could always look at the ifconfig command source
> https://edk2.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/edk2/trunk/edk2/ShellPkg/Library/UefiShellNetwork1CommandsLib/Ifconfig.c
> .
>
> But given that is a big and complicated you could also look in the
> EmbeddedPkg at the EDK Boot Loader (EBL) as it is a very simplistic shell.
> https://edk2.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/edk2/trunk/edk2/EmbeddedPkg/Ebl/Network.c
>
> https://edk2.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/edk2/trunk/edk2/EmbeddedPkg/Library/EblNetworkLib/EblNetworkLib.c
>
> If I understand your question you can use the PXE Base Code protocol to
> get an IP address assigned via a DHCP request. While PXE is all about
> network boot, it also needs to provide network services to the boot loader
> to get work done after it is loaded, so you can use PXE services to
> establish a connection without booting.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Andrew Fish
>
> > Thanks
> > Krishna
> >
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