--- client/dhcpc.8.orig Tue Sep 12 13:54:16 1995 +++ client/dhcpc.8 Mon Apr 21 23:52:15 1997 @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ .SH SYNOPSIS .B dhcpc [ -.B \-d +.B \-drn ] .I interface .SH DESCRIPTION @@ -37,6 +37,21 @@ .B dhcpc runs in foreground and debugging mode. .LP +If the +.B \-r +option is specified, and if your DHCP server supplies the DNS address, +.B dhcpc +overwrites "/etc/resolv.conf" with supplied address. +.LP +If the +.B \-n +option is specified, and if your DHCP server supplies the hostname of +the client, +.B dhcpc +call +.B sethostname(3) +with supplied name. +.LP The DHCP client can verify whether its assigned information is still valid at any time. .B dhcpc @@ -66,6 +81,9 @@ .TP 20 .B /etc/dhcp_cache The file to record previously assigned informations +.TP +.B /var/run/dhcpc.[interface name].pid +File which includes process ID .PD .SH SEE ALSO R. Droms,