Re: Linux router AP with reserved IPs on wlan0?

[Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>]

> A wireless router made with hostapd/dnsmasq/dhcpcd is fairly easy, and
> works well with iptables, with one shortcoming.
>
> After antagonizing the Google for hours, I can not find any way to add
> reserved IPs based on the the MAC address of devices connected on
> wlan0, (presumably in dhcpcd.conf.) Seems kind of a simple oversight
> for a wireless AP.

I'm not familiar with dhcpd, but dnsmasq's built-in DHCP server has been
perfectly sufficient so far and it lets you specify fixed IPs based on
MACs by simply putting those in the `/etc/ethers` file.


        Stefan