On 26 Jul 2007 at 16:05, Clarence W. Robison wrote: > I have an entry in my dhcp3 dhcpd.conf which says that host xyz with > certain MAC address should receive a fixed ip address. The server does > not respect that entry and gives the IP address to another host with a > different MAC address. I don't quite understand why it, dhcpd, should do > that. Is normal behavior? > OPPS, the message left before I could paste snippets of the conf file. ------------ dhcpd.conf ---------------------------------------------- # # Global Options pid-file-name "/var/run/dhcpd.pid"; lease-file-name "/var/lib/dhcp3/dhcpd.leases"; log-facility local1; ignore client-updates; ddns-update-style none; option domain-name-servers XXX.XXX.XXX.3, XXX.XXX.XXX.223; default-lease-time 3600; max-lease-time 14400; authoritative; subnet XXX.XXX.XXX.0 netmask 255.255.255.192 { # Default Options option routers XXX.XXX.XXX.1; option subnet-mask 255.255.255.192; option domain-name "XXXXXXXX.XXXXXX.XXX"; option time-offset -25200; # Mountain Standard Time option ntp-servers XXX.XXX.XXX.3, XXX.XXX.XXX.58; range dynamic-bootp XXX.XXX.XXX.22 XXX.XXX.XXX.60; host xxx { hardware ethernet 00:13:20:2d:31:d1; fixed-address XXX.XXX.XXX.22; } host yyy { hardware ethernet 00:03:47:f4:6b:8e; fixed-address XXX.XXX.XXX.23; } ....... snipped out 27 fixed-address blocks .......... host zzz { hardware ethernet 00:19:d1:05:ce:fd; fixed-address XXX.XXX.XXX.50; } } -------------------- endof conf ----------------------- The ip address which are not "fixed" in the conf file do not appear to be all in use when this happens. Any advice would be appreciated. TIA Clarence -- Clarence W. Robison, P.E. robison@kimberly.uidaho.edu 208-423-6610 ------- End of forwarded message --------- Clarence W. Robison, P.E. robison@kimberly.uidaho.edu 208-423-6610
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