Re: help on assigning invalid IP addresses
On Friday, 17 January 2020 15:06:20 GMT Leonardo Boselli wrote:
> subnet with some server (fixed public IP addresses), workstation
> (same, assigned by dhcp), portable (dhcp dynamic), peripherals using only
> link local fe80:: IPv6
> addresses.
> All was fine until arrived a couple of peripherals that get their IPv4
> address via dhcp and there is no way to avoid them to get it, even if you
> access then only via IPv6 .
> I have added in the imcluded file that assign always the same address to
> workstations based on mac addresses record as
>
> host XRX0000AABBCCDD {
> hardware ethernet 00:00:aa:bb:cc:dd;
> fixed-address 10.240.13.112;
> option routers 10.240.13.1;
> option subnet-mask 255.255.255.0;
> }
>
> but the resut is that while addresse in the "real" subnet assigned to
> workstations works fine an are correctly assigned, peripherals insist on
> getting public addresses from the pool of portables, that is something i
> do not want.
> How can i assign completely invalid (or better, unrouted) IPv4 addresses ?
>
> --
> Leonardo Boselli
> DICEA
> tel +39 0552758808 +39 3488605348
Try using the package dnsmasq either on your firewall or a static server to
give a combination of static and dynamic address allocations over multiple
local networks.
--
Chris Bell
Website http://chrisbell.org.uk
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