Changes between Version 1 and Version 3 of Ticket #192


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Timestamp:
2010-02-23T14:26:57Z (14 years ago)
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Jakub Jermář
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  • Ticket #192

    • Property Component unspecified → net/other

  • Ticket #192 – Description

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    1010 What Gains and Benefits will this bring?::
    11  In its current form, there is no domain name resolution in HelenOS and the network interfaces are configured from a static configuration file.
     11 In its current form, there is no domain name resolution in HelenOS and the network interfaces are configured once from a static configuration file when '''netstart''' runs.
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    13  The ability to use domain names instead of plain IP addresses is a big usability leap forward and also an expected standard in todays operating systems.
     13 The ability to use domain names instead of plain IP addresses is a big usability leap forward and also an expected standard in todays operating systems. For future prospects and also for the use in simulators such as Qemu and VirtualBox, it is also good to be able to get the network configuration via DHCP. In any case, the user should be given a chance to modify the configuration manually using some sort of a utility.
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    1515 Difficulty::