Re: sysinstall v2

[David Rhodus <drhodus@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Wednesday, September 3, 2003, at 09:29 PM, Garance A Drosihn wrote:

> At 7:17 PM -0400 9/3/03, David Rhodus wrote:
> > On Wed, September 3, 2003, Matthew Dillon wrote:
> > > 	rsync, definitely.  cfengine, probably not.  ppp is
> > >      already part of the base system.
> > >
> > > 	Another thing comes to mind in regards the installation
> > >      options...  simply having DHCP+sshd running can be very
> > >      useful.
>
>
> > Why not forget DHCP as it needs to die anyways and look at
> > Rendevous/zeroconf functionality added not just to the
> > installer but all together....
>
> Whatever the future of zeroconf, DHCP is already a very widely-
> used standard.  I think it is way too soon to limit dragonflyBSD
> to networks which have zeroconf.  Just MO.

Agreed, though I think zeroconf really needs to be an option
right next to the DHCP button on these screens. I know of a
large number of operations have switched or are in the process
of switching over to a zeroconf setup. I'd really have to be left
behind before anything even makes it to release..... :-)


-DR