Re: ANNOUNCE: new DHCP client for linux 2.6.x

2006-03-01 Thread Gábor Fekete
Hi, I just noticed that what you do is somewhat similar to DNAv4 [1][2]. Would not it be better to separate DHCP and movement detection to separate modules? So others than DHCP could use the decision of the movement detection too. And by the way, there is also ongoing work on DNAv6 to detect netwo

Re: ANNOUNCE: new DHCP client for linux 2.6.x

2006-02-26 Thread Stefan Rompf
Hi, Am Freitag 17 Februar 2006 20:39 schrieb Simon Barber: > In 802.11 networks when connecting to a new AP on the same networks > (same SSID & security settings) you typically don't have to do DHCP > again - but with some networks setups you do. In order to detect this, > when connecting to a ne

Re: ANNOUNCE: new DHCP client for linux 2.6.x

2006-02-17 Thread Jean Tourrilhes
On Fri, Feb 17, 2006 at 09:44:39PM +0100, Stefan Rompf wrote: > Am Freitag 17 Februar 2006 19:39 schrieb Jean Tourrilhes: > > > I congratulate you on your good work. > > Thanks! > > > I will share with you my personal gripe on most DHCP clients : > > they depend too much on those link si

Re: ANNOUNCE: new DHCP client for linux 2.6.x

2006-02-17 Thread jamal
On Fri, 2006-17-02 at 21:49 +0100, Stefan Rompf wrote: > Am Freitag 17 Februar 2006 20:39 schrieb Simon Barber: > > > In 802.11 networks when connecting to a new AP on the same networks > > (same SSID & security settings) you typically don't have to do DHCP > > again - but with some networks setup

Re: ANNOUNCE: new DHCP client for linux 2.6.x

2006-02-17 Thread Stefan Rompf
Am Freitag 17 Februar 2006 20:39 schrieb Simon Barber: > In 802.11 networks when connecting to a new AP on the same networks > (same SSID & security settings) you typically don't have to do DHCP > again - but with some networks setups you do. In order to detect this, > when connecting to a new AP

Re: ANNOUNCE: new DHCP client for linux 2.6.x

2006-02-17 Thread Stefan Rompf
Am Freitag 17 Februar 2006 19:39 schrieb Jean Tourrilhes: > I congratulate you on your good work. Thanks! > I will share with you my personal gripe on most DHCP clients : > they depend too much on those link signalling. I hope you appreciate > the irony ;-) Someone needs a feature,

RE: ANNOUNCE: new DHCP client for linux 2.6.x

2006-02-17 Thread Simon Barber
; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: ANNOUNCE: new DHCP client for linux 2.6.x dhcpclient A DHCP client for linux 2.6, using modern kernel features, (c) 2006 Stefan Rompf. Motivation Using a notebook, I'm often traveling between different networks.

Re: ANNOUNCE: new DHCP client for linux 2.6.x

2006-02-17 Thread Jean Tourrilhes
Stefan Rompf wrote : > > dhcpclient > >A DHCP client for linux 2.6, using modern kernel features, (c) 2006 >Stefan Rompf. > > Motivation > >Using a notebook, I'm often traveling between different networks. >After replugging, I always needed to is

ANNOUNCE: new DHCP client for linux 2.6.x

2006-02-17 Thread Stefan Rompf
dhcpclient A DHCP client for linux 2.6, using modern kernel features, (c) 2006 Stefan Rompf. Motivation Using a notebook, I'm often traveling between different networks. After replugging, I always needed to issue a ifdown/ifup sequence because th