thanks to William Parr and Joe Steele for the following answer:
these are the options you need in your dhcpd config file to serve
WINS servers to Microsoft clients:
option netbios-node-type 8;
option netbios-name-servers xxx.xxx.xxx, xxx.xxx.xxx;
//daryl
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Daryl Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: March 12, 1999 9:19 AM
> Subject: a dhcpd question
>
> >folks,
> >
> >i have been unable to find an answer in any of the documentation
> >so i am hoping someone in the group knows the answer to this question,
> >is there a way for a linux dhcpd process to serve the address of a WINS
> >server as an option? maybe something like: option wins-server xx.xx.xx.xx?
> >any help, tips, or rtfms are welcome, especially if you can pint me at the
> >fm.
> >
> >tia,
> >
> >//daryl
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