Graham,

I'm not sure what your question is...  do you want the auto-generated DHCP 
dynamic pool range to be changed? if so...

In the { Edit User variables } of the Network tab you can add:

DHCPRANGE="125:130"

if you want the same range (too small a range IMHO), Restart DNS & DHCP. 

Lonnie


On Nov 8, 2010, at 2:22 PM, Graham S. Jarvis wrote:

> Hello Darrick
> Hello Lonnie,
> 
> 
> My main aim is to define the IP range; the router and the dns server for DHCP 
> on each network separately.
> 
> My problem to some extent is getting my head around what can be done in the 
> GUI and what has to be done by hand.
> And then making sure I know where everything is because when I get it working 
> I want to transfer all the config files to another AstLinux machine.
> i.e. new install - standard config, overwritten with these config files, 
> re-boot hope the two machines are exactly the same.
> 
> Here's what I've found:
> 
> Firstly re "On 10/22/2010 06:06 PM, Lonnie Abelbeck wrote:" (see below).
> 
> I have the following interfaces:
> 
> Internal Interfaces:
> 1st LAN Interface:   –   – IP: NetMask:          
> 2nd LAN Interface:   –   – IP: NetMask:           
> 3rd LAN Interface:   –   – IP: NetMask:
> If I edit the "/mnt/kd/dnsmasq.static" file using the GUI and insert the 
> dhcp-options that Lonnie includes in her mail.
> Then when I do a Restart DNS & DHCP 
> I get "Action Failed."
> 
> If I comment out Lonnies dhcp-options again and Restart DNS & DHCP then it 
> restarts.
> 
> Now,
> If I have DNS & DHCP running on eth2 i.e. I change the settings on the 
> Network screen, save the changes and Restart DNS & DHCP and _then_ make the 
> changes that Lonnie suggested the DHCP restarts OK.
> HOWEVER - I now have two dhcp ranges.
> i.e. from the syslog on the status screen:
>  
> Nov  8 21:13:59 iPBX daemon.info dnsmasq[26240]: started, version 2.55 
> cachesize 2048
> Nov  8 21:13:59 iPBX daemon.info dnsmasq[26240]: compile time options: IPv6 
> GNU-getopt no-DBus no-I18N DHCP TFTP
> Nov  8 21:13:59 iPBX daemon.info dnsmasq-dhcp[26240]: DHCP, IP range 
> 192.168.207.125 -- 192.168.207.130, lease time 1h
> Nov  8 21:13:59 iPBX daemon.info dnsmasq-dhcp[26240]: DHCP, IP range 
> 192.168.207.100 -- 192.168.207.252, lease time 1d
> Nov  8 21:13:59 iPBX daemon.info dnsmasq-tftp[26240]: TFTP root is /tftpboot
> Nov  8 21:13:59 iPBX daemon.info dnsmasq[26240]: using local addresses only 
> for domain infoservers.net
> Nov  8 21:13:59 iPBX daemon.info dnsmasq[26240]: reading 
> /etc/resolv-extern.conf
> Nov  8 21:13:59 iPBX daemon.info dnsmasq[26240]: using nameserver 
> 192.168.1.1#53
> Nov  8 21:13:59 iPBX daemon.info dnsmasq[26240]: using local addresses only 
> for domain infoservers.net
> Nov  8 21:13:59 iPBX daemon.info dnsmasq[26240]: read /etc/hosts - 3 addresses
> Nov  8 21:13:59 iPBX daemon.info dnsmasq-dhcp[26240]: read /etc/ethers - 0 
> addresses
> 
> (I set the lease time to '1h' and the range to 125-130 - not like in Lonnie's 
> example)
> 
> This is not what I want.
> 
> The question is how to I get it working?
> 
> All the Best,
> 
> -Graham-
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Darrick Hartman wrote on 24/10/2010 08:08:
>> Graham,
>> 
>> Each network interface does have separate options.  You can currently 
>> enable dhcp or disable dhcp on a specific network interface (from the 
>> web interface) and only offer dns on that network.  You're then able to 
>> enable dhcp on whatever device you want on that network.
>> 
>> You can over-ride non-standard settings by creating a 
>> /mnt/kd/dnsmasq.conf file.  I don't see extensive ability to add every 
>> option under the sun to the web interface as the current feature set 
>> meets the needs for a vast majority of users.
>> 
>> I guess I'm a little confused about what does not work with the current 
>> options.  Perhaps you could explain it a bit more so we understand 
>> exactly what you need.
>> 
>> Darrick
>> 
>> On 10/23/2010 04:08 PM, Graham S. Jarvis wrote:
>> 
>>> Thank you Lonnie, Darrick,
>>> 
>>> After burning a bit of midnight oil I went back to running the dhcp server 
>>> on
>>> the other router.  This is what the router was doing before I put the 4801 
>>> in to
>>> bridge the networks.  Manually modifying config files makes me unsure if the
>>> changes will be backed-up and I didn't want to spend more time trying to 
>>> restore
>>> a backup onto another 4801 to see if they were.
>>> 
>>> Perhaps this would be a useful enhancement in a future Astlinux release -
>>> separate dhcp servers on each network interface and a better GUI for 
>>> selecting
>>> the various dhcp-options for each interface.
>>> 
>>> However, many thanks for your help!
>>> 
>>> -Graham-
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Darrick Hartman wrote on 23/10/2010 01:19:
>>> 
>>>> Graham,
>>>> 
>>>> If you have another router on a network that's providing dhcp, just
>>>> disable dhcp on the specific ethernet adapter in AstLinux and allow the
>>>> other device to handle dhcp.  Nothing else should be required.
>>>> 
>>>> I do this all the time with installations that have Windows Small
>>>> Business server.  The SBS must be dhcp for the subnet that it's on.
>>>> 
>>>> Darrick
>>>> 
>>>> On 10/22/2010 06:06 PM, Lonnie Abelbeck wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Graham,
>>>>> 
>>>>> It is possible, but not easy.  My instinct is to disable DHCP on eth2 and 
>>>>> use the DHCP server on the gateway, but I'm sure you already thought of 
>>>>> that.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 1) Using the web interface, Network tab, disable DHCP on the Internal 
>>>>> Interface using eth2 in question.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 2) Again in the Network tab, (at the very bottom) click { Edit DNSMasq 
>>>>> Static }, then add the following lines:
>>>>> 
>>>>> dhcp-range=lan2,192.168.222.100,192.168.222.252,24h
>>>>> dhcp-option=lan2,option:router,192.168.222.1
>>>>> dhcp-option=lan2,option:dns-server,192.168.222.1
>>>>> dhcp-option=lan2,option:tftp-server,"192.168.222.1"
>>>>> dhcp-option=lan2,150,192.168.222.1
>>>>> dhcp-option=lan2,option:ntp-server,192.168.222.1
>>>>> 
>>>>> replacing 192.168.222.1 with your gateway and use the proper dhcp-range.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 3) Again in the Network tab, (top of page) select [ Restart DNS&   DHCP ] 
>>>>> _x_ Confirm and click { Reboot/Restart }
>>>>> 
>>>>> You should be in business, but remember that if you every change the eth2 
>>>>> Interface settings in the Network tab you must also change the manual 
>>>>> DHCP settings.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Lonnie
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Oct 22, 2010, at 4:51 PM, Graham S. Jarvis wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hello all,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I'm running 0.7.3 as a test installation on a Net4801 (ie three Ethernet 
>>>>>> ports).
>>>>>> The 4801 is a gateway (using a DSL modem on eth0) for one network (eth1) 
>>>>>> but not
>>>>>> for the other (eth2).  All hosts on the network connected to eth2 use a
>>>>>> different router on that network as the gateway.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Is is possible to configure dhcp on eth2 so that it doesn't use itself 
>>>>>> as the
>>>>>> gateway but uses a gateway somewhere else on that network?
>>>>>> I don't find anything in the GUI and I didn't find my way around the 
>>>>>> various
>>>>>> config files yet.  There should be place where I can set (amongst other 
>>>>>> things)
>>>>>> "dhcp-option=eth2,3,192.168.x.x" to point to the router/gateway.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I don't (yet?) want dhcp on eth1 but if I did it should use itself as 
>>>>>> the gateway.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Thanks in advance!
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> -Graham-
>>>>>> 
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