[CentOS] Question about dhcpd.leases

2010-04-08 Thread Niki Kovacs
Hi, I'm running a DHCP server on my local network. I've noticed something that puzzles me. Leases are written to /var/lib/dhcpd/dhcpd.leases, but only - so it seems to me - if the address is not fixed in any way in dhcpd.conf. Here's a few stanzas of my dhcpd.conf : host babasse{

Re: [CentOS] Question about dhcpd.leases

2010-04-08 Thread nate
Niki Kovacs wrote: How comes these machines never appear in dhcpd.leases ? Do the respective leases only find their way into /var/log/messages ? I'd expect because the addresses are hard coded, there is no reason to keep track of them. the leases file from what I understand is used to

Re: [CentOS] Question about dhcpd.leases

2010-04-08 Thread John Doe
From: Niki Kovacs cont...@kikinovak.net I'm running a DHCP server on my local network. I've noticed something that puzzles me. Leases are written to /var/lib/dhcpd/dhcpd.leases, but only - so it seems to me - if the address is not fixed in any way in dhcpd.conf. How comes these machines

Re: [CentOS] Question about dhcpd.leases

2010-04-08 Thread Les Mikesell
On 4/8/2010 9:59 AM, Niki Kovacs wrote: Hi, I'm running a DHCP server on my local network. I've noticed something that puzzles me. Leases are written to /var/lib/dhcpd/dhcpd.leases, but only - so it seems to me - if the address is not fixed in any way in dhcpd.conf. Here's a few stanzas of