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Re: dhclient is EOL

 

Thanks for the info James, good to know.

Have a nice time ahead.

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From: James Falcon <james.falcon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: 07 September 2023 18:31
To: Shreenidhi Shedi <sshedi@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: cloud-init@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <cloud-init@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Cloud-init] dhclient is EOL

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Yes, we're transitioning to using dhcpcd.
https://roy.marples.name/projects/dhcpcd

The work is still in progress, but it is currently a high-priority item for us upstream.

Thanks,
James

On Thu, Sep 7, 2023 at 1:44 AM Shreenidhi Shedi <sshedi@xxxxxxxxxx<mailto:sshedi@xxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
Hi All,

dhclient-4.4.3 is the last release from ISC DHCP project.
https://github.com/isc-projects/dhcp/blob/master/README#L7

cloud-init uses this tool extensively, are there any alternatives planned?

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