sdhcp.1 - sdhcp - simple dhcp client
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1 .Dd April 27, 2015
2 .Dt SDHCP 1
3 .Os
4 .Sh NAME
5 .Nm sdhcp
6 .Nd a simple DHCP client
7 .Sh SYNOPSIS
8 .Nm
9 .Op Fl d
10 .Op Fl e Ar program
11 .Op Fl f
12 .Op Fl i
13 .Op Ar interface
14 .Op Ar client-id
15 .Sh DESCRIPTION
16 .Nm
17 is a simple, tiny DHCP client. It runs until it enters the "Bound"
18 state, then forks to the background and runs as a daemon to keep
19 the lease alive.
20 .Sh OPTIONS
21 .Bl -tag -width Ds
22 .It Fl d
23 don't change DNS in
24 .Pa /etc/resolv.conf .
25 .It Fl e Ar program
26 run
27 .Ar program .
28 Variables will be set, see VARIABLES.
29 .It Fl f
30 run in foreground.
31 .It Fl i
32 don't change interface information such as an IP address.
33 .El
34 .Sh VARIABLES
35 The following variables are set:
36 .Bl -tag -width Ds
37 .It Ev SERVER
38 DHCP IP.
39 .It Ev DNS
40 DNS IP.
41 .It Ev ROUTER
42 router IP.
43 .It Ev MASK
44 network mask.
45 .It Ev CLIENT
46 your client IP.
47 .El
48 .Sh BUGS
49 I'm sure there are plenty. It only currently supports a small subset of
50 DHCP options, and has been untested on larger networks. It ignores most of
51 the DHCP options it understands.