Alan DeKok wrote:
Phil Mayers wrote:
how can work mysql and dhcp3 together???? That's a pretty difficult thing to do. There's no in-built solution, you would have to manufacture something.
DHCP is UDP. RADIUS is UDP. Both use packed attribute-value pairs.
The main question is, is there any interest in adding another protocol to the server?
True. And you've already got the parser for hierarchical configs as well as an SQL and logging infrastructure. It's not something I'd use but I can imagine it being very very useful in smaller and/or simpler deployments (which is not to say trivial). Then again, given the (ahem) variable level of questions asked here, do you want to double the pain with DHCP-related mailing list posts? "My WangRouter 1000 doesn't add the correct foobar attribute and thus can't possibly do DHCP. How do I make it do DHCP?" "Erm..."