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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
5 %general-entities;
6]>
7
8<sect1 id="ch-network-dhcpcd" role="wrap">
9 <?dbhtml filename="dhcpcd.html"?>
10
11 <title>DHCPCD-&dhcpcd-version;</title>
12
13 <indexterm zone="ch-network-dhcpcd">
14 <primary sortas="a-DHCPCD">DHCPCD</primary>
15 </indexterm>
16
17 <sect2 role="package">
18 <title/>
19
20 <para>The DHCPCD package provides a DHCP Client for network configuration.</para>
21
22 </sect2>
23
24 <sect2 role="installation">
25 <title>Installation of DHCPCD</title>
26
27 <para os="a">If you wish to configure your network to connect to a DHCP
28 server, you will first need to install a DHCP client. CLFS uses the
29 DHCPCD package for this.</para>
30
31 <para os="b">Prepare DHCPCD for compilation:</para>
32
33<screen os="c"><userinput>make PREFIX=/usr BINDIR=/sbin SYSCONFDIR=/etc \
34 DBDIR=/var/lib/dhcpcd LIBEXECDIR=/usr/lib/dhcpcd</userinput></screen>
35
36 <para os="d">This package does not come with a test suite.</para>
37
38 <para os="e">Install the package:</para>
39
40<screen os="f"><userinput>make PREFIX=/usr BINDIR=/sbin SYSCONFDIR=/etc \
41 DBDIR=/var/lib/dhcpcd LIBEXECDIR=/usr/lib/dhcpcd install</userinput></screen>
42
43 </sect2>
44
45 <sect2 id="contents-dhcpcd" role="content">
46 <title>Contents of dhcpcd</title>
47
48 <segmentedlist>
49 <segtitle>Installed files</segtitle>
50
51 <seglistitem>
52 <seg>dhcpcd</seg>
53 </seglistitem>
54 </segmentedlist>
55
56 <variablelist>
57 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
58 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
59 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
60
61 <varlistentry id="dhcpcd">
62 <term><command>dhcpcd</command></term>
63 <listitem>
64 <para>dhcpcd is an implementation of the DHCP client specified in
65 RFC 2131. It gets the host information from a DHCP server and
66 configures the network interface automatically.</para>
67 <indexterm zone="ch-network-dhcpcd">
68 <primary sortas="e-dhcpcd">dhcpcd</primary>
69 </indexterm>
70 </listitem>
71 </varlistentry>
72
73 </variablelist>
74
75 </sect2>
76
77</sect1>
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