On Tue, 2008-01-22 at 18:21 +0100, Ole André Vadla Ravnås wrote:
> On Jan 21, 2008 11:14 PM, Mark Ellis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> (...)
> > synce-hal currently uses ifconfig in the callout script, so this could
> > easily be replaced with dhclient. The problem is then how to pass the
> > recovered ip address to dccm so it knows which interface to listen on. I
> > seem to remember that there is a dbus controllable dhclient, I'll
> > investigate at some point.
> 
> If I recall correctly this is what NetworkManager uses, so it might be a
> good idea to support this, and fall back to a hardcoded/user-configured
> static IP address. At least this won't add any extra dependencies on a
> modern GNOME desktop, although I'm not sure about KDE.
> 

Thats the one, dhcdbd, as far as I can tell it simply provides a dbus
interface and passes everything onto dhclient.

Mark


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