Actually I modified the stock start script for dhcp in /etc/init.d/
old line ---- daemon dhcpd
new line ---- daemon dhcpd -q
Again thanks for your help.
James
On Wed, 06 Mar 2002 14:31:58 -0500
Mike Rambo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> James wrote:
> >
> > Mike if I understand you correctly I need to add.
> > default-lease-time 7200;
> > max-lease-time 82400;
> > option subnet-mask 255.255.255.0;
> > option broadcast-address 12.234.130.255;
> > option routers 12.234.130.1;
> > option domain-name-servers ;
> > option domain-name "linuxpda.biz";
> > subnet 12.234.130.0 netmask 255.255.255.0{}
> >
> > Now the question comes. What happens if the subnet I'm on from my ISP
> > changes? Gateway and subnet have changed twice since the @home
fiasco.
> >
> > James
> >
> > Now to sorta answer my own question the dhcpd -q eth1 solved the
problem
> > it starts and only looks at the internal nic. Thanks loads for the
help.
> >
> > James
> >
>
> James,
>
> Sorry it's taken me so long to respond - I've been out.
>
> I'll include our config file for you to look at - but you've
> pretty much got it. Note the last couple of lines. If your
> ISP changes the network you're on then you would have to
> update this file to reflect the change. I would hope though
> that there wouldn't be too many @home type messes and that
> this wouldn't be needed very often. Or, you can use the
> solution which you've already found by starting it at the
> command line though that would appear to preclude the use of
> your distributions startup scripts for the DHCP server
> service.
>
>
> # Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
> # DHCPd Daemon Configuration File
> # MHR last updated July 2001
> # dlt=43200sec=12hours, mlt=259200sec=72hours
> #
> default-lease-time 43200;
> max-lease-time 259200;
> option domain-name-servers 192.168.1.1, 207.73.196.250;
> option domain-name "ourdomain.local";
>
> # wins server - hybrid type (wins - broadcast)
> option netbios-name-servers 192.168.1.1;
> option netbios-node-type 8;
>
> # ddns-update-style can be 'none', 'ad-hoc', or 'interim'
> ddns-update-style ad-hoc;
> ddns-domainname "ourdomain.local";
> ddns-rev-domainname "in-addr.arpa";
>
> # primary LAN - we leases addresses here
> subnet 192.168.1.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 {
> range 192.168.1.20 192.168.1.250;
> option subnet-mask 255.255.255.0;
> option broadcast-address 192.168.1.255;
> option routers 192.168.1.1;
>
> # dynamically update DNS records for the local zone
> key DHCP_UPDATER {
> algorithm HMAC-MD5.SIG-ALG.REG.INT;
> secret qz<munged>I==;
> };
>
> zone OURDOMAIN.LOCAL. {
> primary 127.0.0.1;
> key DHCP_UPDATER;
> }
>
> zone 1.168.192.in-addr.arpa. {
> primary 127.0.0.1;
> key DHCP_UPDATER;
> }
> }
>
> # our gateway LAN - we do not lease addresses here
> subnet 10.8.24.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 {
> }
>
>
>
> Hope this helps.
>
>
> --
> Mike Rambo
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
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