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<sect1 id="dhcp-client" xreflabel="DHCP-&dhcp-version; Client">
<sect1info>
<othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
<date>$Date$</date>
</sect1info>
<?dbhtml filename="dhcpclient.html"?>
<title>DHCP-&dhcp-version; Client</title>
<indexterm zone="dhcp-client">
<primary sortas="b-dhclient">dhclient</primary></indexterm>
<para>The <application><acronym>DHCP</acronym></application> package comes with
both a client (<command>dhclient</command>) and a server program for
using <acronym>DHCP</acronym>. If you want to install this package,
the instructions can be found at <xref linkend="dhcp"/>.
Note that if you only want to use the client, you
do <emphasis>not</emphasis> need to run the server and so do not need
the startup script and links provided for the server daemon.
You only need to run the <acronym>DHCP</acronym> server if you're providing
this service to a network, and it's likely that you'll know if that's the
case; if it isn't, don't run the server! Once you have installed the
package, return here for information on how to configure the client
(<command>dhclient</command>).</para>
<para id="dhclient-service">To configure <command>dhclient</command>, you need
to first install the network service script,
<filename>/etc/sysconfig/network-devices/services/dhclient</filename>
included in the <xref linkend="intro-important-bootscripts"/> package
(as root).</para>
<indexterm zone="dhcp-client dhclient-service">
<primary sortas="f-dhclient">dhclient (service script)</primary></indexterm>
<screen><userinput role='root'><command>make install-service-dhclient</command></userinput></screen>
<para id="dhclient-config1">Next, create the
<filename>/etc/sysconfig/network-devices/ifconfig.eth0/dhclient</filename>
configuration file with the following commands as the root user. Adjust as
necessary for additional interfaces.</para>
<indexterm zone="dhcp-client dhclient-config1">
<primary
sortas="e-etc-sysconfig-...-dhclient">/etc/sysconfig/.../dhclient</primary>
</indexterm>
<screen><userinput role='root'><command>install -d /etc/sysconfig/network-devices/ifconfig.eth0 &amp;&amp;
cat &gt; /etc/sysconfig/network-devices/ifconfig.eth0/dhclient &lt;&lt; "EOF"</command>
ONBOOT="yes"
<?dbhtml filename="dhcpclient.html"?>
<sect1info>
<othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
<date>$Date$</date>
</sect1info>
<title>DHCP-&dhcp-version; Client</title>
<indexterm zone="dhcp-client">
<primary sortas="b-dhclient">dhclient</primary>
</indexterm>
<para>The <application>DHCP</application> package comes with
both a client (<command>dhclient</command>) and a server program for
using DHCP. If you want to install this package,
the instructions can be found at <xref linkend="dhcp"/>.
Note that if you only want to use the client, you
do <emphasis>not</emphasis> need to run the server and so do not need
the startup script and links provided for the server daemon.
You only need to run the DHCP server if you're providing
this service to a network, and it's likely that you'll know if that's the
case; if it isn't, don't run the server! Once you have installed the
package, return here for information on how to configure the client
(<command>dhclient</command>).</para>
<sect2 role="configuration">
<title>Configuring DHCP Client</title>
<para id="dhclient-service">To configure <command>dhclient</command>,
you need to first install the network service script,
<filename>/etc/sysconfig/network-devices/services/dhclient</filename>
included in the <xref linkend="intro-important-bootscripts"/> package
(as <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>):</para>
<indexterm zone="dhcp-client dhclient-service">
<primary sortas="f-dhclient">dhclient (service script)</primary>
</indexterm>
<screen role='root'><userinput>make install-service-dhclient</userinput></screen>
<para id="dhclient-config1">Next, create the
<filename>/etc/sysconfig/network-devices/ifconfig.eth0/dhclient</filename>
configuration file with the following commands as the <systemitem
class="username">root</systemitem> user. Adjust as
necessary for additional interfaces:</para>
<indexterm zone="dhcp-client dhclient-config1">
<primary sortas="e-etc-sysconfig-...-dhclient">/etc/sysconfig/.../dhclient</primary>
</indexterm>
<screen role='root'><userinput>install -d /etc/sysconfig/network-devices/ifconfig.eth0 &amp;&amp;
cat &gt; /etc/sysconfig/network-devices/ifconfig.eth0/dhclient &lt;&lt; "EOF"
<literal>ONBOOT="yes"
SERVICE="dhclient"
DHCP_START="-q <replaceable>[add additional start parameters here]</replaceable>"
DHCP_STOP="-q -r <replaceable>[add additional stop parameters here]</replaceable>"
<command>EOF</command></userinput></screen>
<para>For more information on the appropriate
<envar>DHCP_START</envar> and <envar>DHCP_STOP</envar>
values, examine the man page for <command>dhclient</command>.</para>
<para id="dhclient-config2">Finally, you should create the
<filename>/etc/dhclient.conf</filename> file using the following
commands as the root user:</para>
<indexterm zone="dhcp-client dhclient-config2">
<primary sortas="e-etc-dhclient.conf">/etc/dhclient.conf</primary></indexterm>
<note><para>You'll need to add a second interface definition to the file if you
have more than one interface.</para></note>
<screen><userinput role='root'><command>cat &gt; /etc/dhclient.conf &lt;&lt; "EOF"</command>
# dhclient.conf
DHCP_STOP="-q -r <replaceable>[add additional stop parameters here]</replaceable>"</literal>
EOF</userinput></screen>
<para>For more information on the appropriate
<envar>DHCP_START</envar> and <envar>DHCP_STOP</envar>
values, examine the man page for <command>dhclient</command>.</para>
<para id="dhclient-config2">Finally, you should create the
<filename>/etc/dhclient.conf</filename> file using the following commands
as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
<indexterm zone="dhcp-client dhclient-config2">
<primary sortas="e-etc-dhclient.conf">/etc/dhclient.conf</primary>
</indexterm>
<note>
<para>You'll need to add a second interface definition to the file if you
have more than one interface.</para>
</note>
<screen role='root'><userinput>cat &gt; /etc/dhclient.conf &lt;&lt; "EOF"
<literal># dhclient.conf
interface "eth0"{
prepend domain-name-servers 127.0.0.1;
request subnet-mask, broadcast-address, time-offset, routers,
domain-name, domain-name-servers, host-name;
require subnet-mask, domain-name-servers;
}
# end dhclient.conf
<command>EOF</command></userinput></screen>
# end dhclient.conf</literal>
EOF</userinput></screen>
</sect2>
</sect1>