On 8/13/07, Dave Pickens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> The question now becomes how much effort and money should be expended to
> catch-up or leap over, or is it better to simply adopt the ISC daemon
> and contribute to *the* community around it?
If the question is throw a ton of resources at Su
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> The Solaris DHCP is older code and not actively updated -- no one
>> wants to accept responsibility w ithin Sun for the maintenance,
>> updating of the code since it's not new and exciting. Realistically it
>> needs a re-write and re-architecture.
>
>
>> Much of it h
James Carlson wrote:
> UNIX admin writes:
>> What I will write is that I've done Solaris for a while, and I've read Sun's
>> DHCP documentation, I've tried to implement a DHCP server (admittedly, only
>> twice), and, simply put, I still neither understand what I was doing, nor
>> did I manage to
>
>The Solaris DHCP is older code and not actively updated -- no one
>wants to accept responsibility w ithin Sun for the maintenance,
>updating of the code since it's not new and exciting. Realistically it
>needs a re-write and re-architecture.
>Much of it hasn't changed since Dave Miner rewrote
UNIX admin writes:
> What I will write is that I've done Solaris for a while, and I've read Sun's
> DHCP documentation, I've tried to implement a DHCP server (admittedly, only
> twice), and, simply put, I still neither understand what I was doing, nor did
> I manage to get a grasp on the DHCP se
On 8/10/07, UNIX admin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > After struggling with some issues recently around the
> > current DHCP server daemon, I am opening a discussion
> > thread to garner support to replace the current DHCP
> > server daemon in Solaris.
>
> I won't quote the rest of the reasons yo
> After struggling with some issues recently around the
> current DHCP server daemon, I am opening a discussion
> thread to garner support to replace the current DHCP
> server daemon in Solaris.
I won't quote the rest of the reasons you stated, I believe those are real
issues and trust that you h
After struggling with some issues recently around the current DHCP server
daemon, I am opening a discussion thread to garner support to replace the
current DHCP server daemon in Solaris.
Specifically, I proposed that the current daemon be replaced with ISC's
implementation of the DHCP server. I