On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 8:39 PM, Tyler Reese <tyler.re...@taqua.com> wrote:
> I'm trying to use this option to force the broadcast bootp flag to be set > on bootp replies. The only way I am able to make it work is to run 'dnsmasq > --dhcp-broadcast' from the command line. I want the dhcp-broadcast option > to be used unconditionally. > > I haven't found the correct way to add dhcp-broadcast to dnsmasq.conf in > order to achieve the same thing. > > In dnsmasq.conf, I have tried: > dhcp-broadcast > dhcp-broadcast=bootp > > After making the change, I restart dnsmasq. Neither one is making the > broadcast bit get set, but again, it does work when I run dnsmasq from the > command line. What am I missing? This is on dnsmasq-2.55. > I'm going to throw out a WAG that you're not editing the right dnsmasq.conf file. Does forcing dnsmasq to read a particular config file using the -C command line option make any difference? >From the man page *-C, --conf-file=<file>*Specify a different configuration file. The conf-file option is also allowed in configuration files, to include multiple configuration files.*-7, --conf-dir=<directory>[,<file-extension>......]*Read all the files in the given directory as configuration files. If extension(s) are given, any files which end in those extensions are skipped. Any files whose names end in ~ or start with . or start and end with # are always skipped. This flag may be given on the command line or in a configuration file. > > Thanks, > Tyler > > ------------------------------ > The information contained within this e-mail message, including the > information contained in any attachments, is considered confidential > information of Taqua, LLC, and intended only for the named recipient(s). If > you have received this message in error, or are not the named recipient(s), > please immediately delete this e-mail and any attachments. > > _______________________________________________ > Dnsmasq-discuss mailing list > Dnsmasq-discuss@lists.thekelleys.org.uk > http://lists.thekelleys.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/dnsmasq-discuss > >
