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Re: DHCP not authoritive.



On 5/16/2013 11:30, William Thompson wrote:
> I'm not on the list, please keep me in CC.
> 
> I have a DHCP server that is setup to be authoritive for networks that are
> relayed to it.  It is also setup to give a static IP to a couple devices on
> the locally attached network.
> 
> In my config, I have "not authoritive;" in the main part and also in the
> definition for the local network.
> 
> This is the local network definition:
> subnet 172.17.0.0 netmask 255.255.0.0 {
>         not authoritative;
> }
> 
> What I don't like is the logs:
> 2013-05-16 11:09:18 segfault64 dhcpd: DHCPINFORM from 172.17.x.x via br0: not authoritative for subnet 172.17.0.0
> 
> I think it should not log these if it was explicitly told not to be
> authoritive for this.  Or have a config option to not log it.
> 
> 
A quick glance through the man page [0] suggests that what you are
asking for is not possible.

What you are asking for doesn't make much sense either, DHCPINFORM is
part of the standard DHCP process, why should dhcpd *not* log that?

[0] - http://linux.die.net/man/5/dhcpd.conf

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