diff options
author | David Hankins <dhankins@isc.org> | 2005-03-17 20:15:29 +0000 |
---|---|---|
committer | David Hankins <dhankins@isc.org> | 2005-03-17 20:15:29 +0000 |
commit | 98311e4ba99c21b71079481caccdd5a977f22c78 (patch) | |
tree | ed84e5ed5556d5f447ef9ef8417a62275ed443cf /client/dhclient-script.8 | |
parent | c570dfe68e7144bf6565b5d94121bd26d8f9f004 (diff) | |
download | isc-dhcp-98311e4ba99c21b71079481caccdd5a977f22c78.tar.gz |
MASSIVE merge from V3-RELEASE-BRANCH into HEAD. HEAD and V3-RELEASE are
now synced as of tag V3-0-3-BETA-1.
Diffstat (limited to 'client/dhclient-script.8')
-rw-r--r-- | client/dhclient-script.8 | 66 |
1 files changed, 30 insertions, 36 deletions
diff --git a/client/dhclient-script.8 b/client/dhclient-script.8 index 36eafbf2..078dfe3c 100644 --- a/client/dhclient-script.8 +++ b/client/dhclient-script.8 @@ -1,41 +1,34 @@ .\" dhclient-script.8 .\" -.\" Copyright (c) 1996-2001 Internet Software Consortium. -.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without -.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions -.\" are met: +.\" Copyright (c) 2004 by Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC") +.\" Copyright (c) 1996-2003 by Internet Software Consortium .\" -.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright -.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. -.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright -.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the -.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. -.\" 3. Neither the name of The Internet Software Consortium nor the names -.\" of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived -.\" from this software without specific prior written permission. +.\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any +.\" purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above +.\" copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies. .\" -.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE INTERNET SOFTWARE CONSORTIUM AND -.\" CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, -.\" INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF -.\" MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE -.\" DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE INTERNET SOFTWARE CONSORTIUM OR -.\" CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, -.\" SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT -.\" LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF -.\" USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND -.\" ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, -.\" OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT -.\" OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF -.\" SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND ISC DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES +.\" WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF +.\" MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL ISC BE LIABLE FOR +.\" ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES +.\" WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN +.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT +.\" OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. .\" -.\" This software has been written for the Internet Software Consortium +.\" Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. +.\" 950 Charter Street +.\" Redwood City, CA 94063 +.\" <info@isc.org> +.\" http://www.isc.org/ +.\" +.\" This software has been written for Internet Systems Consortium .\" by Ted Lemon in cooperation with Vixie Enterprises and Nominum, Inc. -.\" To learn more about the Internet Software Consortium, see +.\" To learn more about Internet Systems Consortium, see .\" ``http://www.isc.org/''. To learn more about Vixie Enterprises, .\" see ``http://www.vix.com''. To learn more about Nominum, Inc., see .\" ``http://www.nominum.com''. .\" -.\" $Id: dhclient-script.8,v 1.9 2002/05/27 03:50:20 murray Exp $ +.\" $Id: dhclient-script.8,v 1.10 2005/03/17 20:14:55 dhankins Exp $ .\" .TH dhclient-script 8 .SH NAME @@ -100,7 +93,8 @@ script can modify the valid of exit_status to change the exit status of dhclient-script. .SH OPERATION When dhclient needs to invoke the client configuration script, it -writes a shell script into /tmp which defines a variety of variables. +defines a set of variables in the environment, and then invokes +.B CLIENTBINDIR/dhclient-script. In all cases, $reason is set to the name of the reason why the script has been invoked. The following reasons are currently defined: MEDIUM, PREINIT, BOUND, RENEW, REBIND, REBOOT, EXPIRE, FAIL and TIMEOUT. @@ -143,7 +137,7 @@ When a binding has been completed, a lot of network parameters are likely to need to be set up. A new /etc/resolv.conf needs to be created, using the values of $new_domain_name and $new_domain_name_servers (which may list more than one server, -seperated by spaces). A default route should be set using +separated by spaces). A default route should be set using $new_routers, and static routes may need to be set up using $new_static_routes. .PP @@ -199,8 +193,8 @@ $new_static_routes, but current scripts do not do this. .SH FILES Each operating system should generally have its own script file, although the script files for similar operating systems may be similar -or even identical. The script files included in the Internet -Software Consortium DHCP distribution appear in the distribution tree +or even identical. The script files included in Internet +Systems Consortium DHCP distribution appear in the distribution tree under client/scripts, and bear the names of the operating systems on which they are intended to work. .SH BUGS @@ -217,11 +211,11 @@ dhclient(8), dhcpd(8), dhcrelay(8), dhclient.conf(5) and dhclient.leases(5). .SH AUTHOR .B dhclient-script(8) -has been written for the Internet Software Consortium -by Ted Lemon <mellon@fugue.com> in cooperation with Vixie -Enterprises. To learn more about the Internet Software Consortium, +has been written for Internet Systems Consortium +by Ted Lemon in cooperation with Vixie +Enterprises. To learn more about Internet Systems Consortium, see -.B http://www.vix.com/isc. +.B http://www.isc.org. To learn more about Vixie Enterprises, see .B http://www.vix.com. |