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Re: Problem in DHCP requests
- From: Gary Thomas <gary at chez-thomas dot org>
- To: Khasim <khasim at iwavesystems dot com>
- Cc: eCos Discussion <ecos-discuss at sources dot redhat dot com>
- Date: 11 Jul 2002 06:28:29 -0600
- Subject: Re: [ECOS] Problem in DHCP requests
- References: <001801c228d3$3f18b6f0$9301a8c0@iwave013>
On Thu, 2002-07-11 at 06:05, Khasim wrote:
> Greetings
>
> I am building kernel + networking along with DHCP support.
> Usually in other OS's the DHCP requests will be sent when the kernel comes
> up which will use fec_send to send the packet out.
> I am not finding any such requests coming to fec_send function.
> In cyg_start there is cyg_package_start should there be any code for this
> package? Currently there is only blr.
> How should I start the DHCP when kernel comes up.
note: this is an embedded OS - nothing happens outside your control!
You have to call 'init_all_network_interfaces()' [or it's equivalent]
for the network to be initialized, which in turn will run DHCP.
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