a1dec1380f
* fixes to the failover protocol * manpage updates * DDNS fixes * commandline parsing fixes - Remove USE_REINPLACE PR: ports/96916 Submitted by: maintainer
84 lines
1.8 KiB
Groff
84 lines
1.8 KiB
Groff
--- client/dhclient.8.orig Wed Sep 14 18:03:33 2005
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+++ client/dhclient.8 Sat May 6 17:30:28 2006
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@@ -23,6 +23,10 @@
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.\"
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.\" $Id: dhclient.8,v 1.12.2.11 2005/09/14 16:03:33 dhankins Exp $
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.\"
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+.\" Portions copyright (c) 2000 David E. O'Brien.
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+.\" All rights reserved.
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+.\" $FreeBSD$
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+.\"
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.TH dhclient 8
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.SH NAME
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dhclient - Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Client
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@@ -33,6 +37,9 @@
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.I port
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]
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[
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+.B -D
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+]
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+[
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.B -d
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]
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[
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@@ -43,6 +50,9 @@
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.B -q
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]
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[
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+.B -v
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+]
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+[
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.B -1
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]
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[
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@@ -73,6 +83,10 @@
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relay
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]
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[
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+.B -i
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+interval
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+]
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+[
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.B -n
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]
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[
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@@ -157,6 +171,15 @@
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configuration file or on the command line, and will ignore all other
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interfaces.
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.PP
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+The
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+.B -D
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+flag causes
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+.B dhclient
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+to save the script it creates for use in conjunction with
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+.B dhclient-script
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+in
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+.IR /tmp.
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+.PP
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If the DHCP client should listen and transmit on a port other than the
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standard (port 68), the
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.B -p
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@@ -180,6 +203,12 @@
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flag, followed by the IP address to send. This is only useful for testing,
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and should not be expected to work in any consistent or useful way.
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.PP
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+On FreeBSD, dhclient can be enabled to automatically handle the
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+link status of the network card. Normally polling is done every
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+five seconds. The polling interval can be set using the
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+.B -i
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+flag, followed by the numbers of seconds. Minimum is one second.
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+.PP
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The DHCP client will normally run in the foreground until it has
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configured an interface, and then will revert to running in the
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background. To run force dhclient to always run as a foreground
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@@ -206,6 +235,10 @@
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.B -q
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flag prevents any messages other than errors from being printed to the
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standard error descriptor.
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+.B -v
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+flag turns on all messages.
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+Opposite of
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+.B -q .
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.PP
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The client normally doesn't release the current lease as it is not
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required by the DHCP protocol. Some cable ISPs require their clients
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