On Wed, August 24, 2005 11:55 am, Nick Rout said:
>
> On Wed, 24 Aug 2005 10:38:54 +1200
> Volker Kuhlmann wrote:
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>> > I'm not sure why the installer demanded an IP address though
>>
>> Well simple, think about it. You either enter the IP of the server, or
>> you start diddling with DNS. What's the first thing you do when cranking
>> up DNS? Right, enter the IP...
>>
>> There is some potential there for integration with DHCP though.
>
> My impression from Carl's post was that he was asked for an IP address
> for the http server.
>
> I can understand being asked for the IP address for a DNS server, but
> that should be the only external IP address info the setup program needs,
> and it should only need that if it is not supplied by DHCP.
>
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> Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>
But then you need to have a dns client installed with the *minimal* boot
image.

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