[openbeos] Re: OBOS Networking

  • From: "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2002 13:37:03 CEST (+0200)

Clay wrote:
>      Well, if that's all it's doing, and there are open-source POSIX 
> dhcpd's 
> out there..then what exactly does it mean for me to be working on 
> DHCP for 
> OBOS?  What exactly is there to do?  I need some way of understanding 
> _how_ the 
> rest of the stack is going to interface with dhcpd/dhcp_client.
>      If anyone could even point me to a reference, I'd be happy to 
> read it.  I 
> can read specs about interfacing with a DHCP server all day, but if I 
> don't 
> know how the code needs to be used with the OBOS net stack, it's no 
> good.  
> Sorry if this sounds clueless; I'm a good coder and can go by 
> specs..but only 
> if I have those specs. :)

I would just have a look at those BSD implementations of them, and try 
to port them over.

Adios...
   Axel.



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