Works perfect, Manu. Thanks a lot!

Manu Valderrama wrote:

> Hello Hurd!
>
>> Is it possible to set up the network with DHCP on a Debian GNU/Hurd 
>> installation generated from a tarball from alpha.gnu.org, or must I 
>> install from the Debian CD's to get this working? I've RTFM'd, but 
>> neither Neal's install guide nor the GNU Hurd User's Guide and 
>> Reference Manual makes any mention of this. All I can find is,
>>
>> # settrans -fgap /servers/socket/2 /hurd/pfinet -i eth0 \
>> -a a.b.c.d -g e.f.g.h -m i.j.k.l
>
>
> In principle there is no DHCP support under the Hurd, but if you think
> about what DHCP does it is not hard to find a solution for connecting
> the Hurd to the net with DHCP. You just need to gather the network
> parameters like address, gateway or mask from any operating system in
> which DHCP works, then reboot, and configure the network under the
> Hurd as it was a normal LAN. I have attached a recipe of how I do that
> on my Hurd box.
>
>>
>> Which assumes a static IP address.
>>
>> Any advice would be greatly appreciated. :-)
>
>
> Tell me if this have worked for you ( since it has worked for me ).
> Good Luck!
>
> Bye,
> Manuel.


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