On 12/11/06, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Mon, 11 Dec 2006 09:39:14 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > I have a gentoo server and a laptop both running dhcp (server) at home. > the server serves clients at home. > the laptop, serves client at NON-home places. > > when I plug my laptop into the home, clients will get to my laptop's > dhcp server instead of the home server's dhcp. You could use the postup(0 function in /etc/conf.d/net to shutdown the DHCP server if you are connected to the home network. -- Neil Bothwick Windows - software package to turn a 486 into an Etch-A-Sketch! Maybe this helps: (from dhcpd.conf.sample)
# If this DHCP server is the official DHCP server for the local # network, the authoritative directive should be uncommented. authoritative; I think this one schould prefer your local dhcp to the clients at home instead of using your notebook. correct me if I'm wrong. Jakob
