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Re: RFC 1877 (IPCP Extensions for DNS)


On Thu, May 26, 2005 at 11:08:50AM -0700, Matt Jerdonek wrote:
> Attached patch allows the primary DNS address to be
> learned as part of PPP negotiation.

Could you make this configurable please. Maybe something like
CYGPKG_PPP_NS_NEGOTIATE which has a default value of CYGINT_ISO_DNS.
 
> In addition, it exposes a new function to allow the
> application to get the negotiated addresses.

The DHCP/BOOTP code does this differently. It automatically passes the
address of the DNS server to the DNS client. See bootp_support.c:559.
Could the ppp code do the same?

        Thanks
                Andrew


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