[systemd-devel] [PATCH 17/17] networkd: add dhcp server support

Tollef Fog Heen tfheen at err.no
Tue May 27 08:39:49 PDT 2014


]] Tom Gundersen 

> On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 2:48 PM, Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen at err.no> wrote:
> > ]] Lennart Poettering
> >
> >> If we set up links (and especially, create them like
> >> we do for veth), then hel, yeah we should be prepared to make sure
> >> everybody gets an address on it.
> >
> > Should we also include BGP, OSPF, RIP, ISIS (and their IPv6 variants) to
> > make sure it's possible to push routes?
> 
> The sarcasm is not lost on me, but just for the record, I'd say those
> are out-of-scope.

I'm actually both sarcastic and serious.  Almost all the machines I
manage have full BGP tables and run routing daemons.

> > I take DHCPv6 and IPv6 RA are a
> > given that'll be implemented.
> 
> The client side is mostly done (by Patrik). If you are interested in
> working on the server-side, do get in touch so we can coordinate the
> efforts.

I currently don't have time for this, I'm afraid.

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