Etienne Goyer etienne.goyer at videotron.ca
Wed Nov 9 07:44:17 CST 2005


John wrote:
> For mobile users, some of the servers can be, should be, configured by
> DHCP. Clients can and should request  and use these:
>     option ntp-servers
>     option pop-server
>     option smtp-server
>     option static-routes
> There are other options too eg SLP related, but I don't know enough to
> say much about them. Nor do I know _how_ best to use pop-server (but
> please use it for imap too), but its use might cover getting mail from
> mail.example.lan at work, mail.example.com when away.

Well, I guess that would be very convenient for some users but I would 
not want that enabled on my own laptop.  I am using untrusted network 
pretty often, and I would not want to have sensitive stuff like smtp/pop 
servers settings setted by an invisible hand.



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