Make sure you have entered the listening interface in /etc/conf.d/dhcpd
and also if I remember correctly, Socket Filtering must be enabled in
kernel configuration
On Tue, 2003-06-24 at 12:36, Jamie Dobbs wrote:
> Further testing has shown that the DHCP server appears to give out
> initial address but will ignore further requests for IPs. Its almost as
> if it will work once after a reboot and then won't give out any further
> addresses.
> Below is a copy of the /etc/dhcp/dhcpd.conf from the machine in
> question.
>
> option domain-name-servers 203.96.152.4 , 203.96.152.12;
> option routers 192.168.1.1;
> ddns-update-style none;
> ddns-updates off;
> subnet 192.168.1.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 {
> range 192.168.1.50 192.168.1.200;
> }
> host Gir {
> option domain-name-servers 203.96.152.4 , 203.96.152.12;
> option routers 192.168.1.1;
> hardware ethernet 00:05:1C:0C:1B:95;
> fixed-address 192.168.1.100;
> }
>
>
> Perhaps this can shed light on the problem?
>
> On Tue, 2003-06-24 at 21:09, Patrick Marquetecken wrote:
> > Your clients know witch DHCP server to use?
> >
> > On 24 Jun 2003 21:05:22 +1200
> > Jamie Dobbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > On Tue, 2003-06-24 at 20:52, Patrick Marquetecken wrote:
> > > > You could install Webmin its easy for configuration programs.
> > >
> > > I have tried Webmin, and manged to configure the server but it just
> > > doesn't seem to want to run. Installed DHCP via. emerge dhcp followed by
> > > an emerge dhcpd.
> > > I haven't seen any errors (but that could be because I don't know where
> > > to look!) but the machine just doesn't seem to want to give out
> > > addresses at all.
> > > Its almost as though the machine is blocking the DHCP requests before
> > > they get to the DHCP server daemon.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > > On 24 Jun 2003 20:35:57 +1200
> > > > Jamie Dobbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > I've been trying to set up one of my Gentoo boxes as a DHCP server, but
> > > > > I am not having a lot of success. It just doesn't want to give out
> > > > > addresses. Is there an easy step-by-step guide out there geared towards
> > > > > setting up a DHCP server using Gentoo?
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