On Fri Dec 23, 2022 at 1:23 AM CET, Geoff Steckel wrote: > My objection to dhcpleased is not whether the program does useful things. > I'm sure it does "what it should". > > Adding this sentence to the dhcpleased man page would make > it clear what it does beyond leasing the IP: > > "By default, it replaces the DNS server in /etc/resolv.conf > and replaces the default route using information from the DHCP server." > > If it does anything else it's a bug in the documentation or > the program. Examine many, many man pages for the traditional > suite of Unix programs. They're contracts. > Surprises in the .conf leave doubts about all the documentation > and the program itself.
I would suggest to look at least on RFC 3442 as there are things your dhcp server provider MUST do and you as client can pick what suits you with options. > > Now I'll shut up. > Geoff Steckel
