For "in base"  dhcpd you should read manual for dhcpd.conf.
Else you can invoke it with some debug/verbose flag in order to get some output 
regarding what it likes/dislikes in your dhcpd.conf.

On 31 dec 2012, at 16:19, Chris Smith <obsd_m...@chrissmith.org> wrote:

> Maybe it's a problem due to Unbound being a package and not part of
> the core system, but a normal configuration such as:
> 
> host hostname.example.com  {
>  hardware ethernet 00:1a:80:f4:75:ad;
>  fixed-address hostname.example.com;
>  }
> 
> has to be rewritten as:
> 
> host hostname.example.com  {
>  hardware ethernet 00:1a:30:64:75:bc;
>  fixed-address 172.38.202.17;
>  }
> 
> thereby duplicating efforts or dhcpd will not start on reboot since
> pkg scripts start after everything else and Unbound has not yet been
> started.
> 
> Also as nice as it is to have the core dhcpd create pf tables it has
> otherwise very limited functionality, such as lack of support for
> "option space", which can be used to request a system release it's
> lease on shutdown thereby keeping the created *_ip_tables more
> up-to-date. Option space is also good for preventing some of the WPAD
> nonsense and assisting in NetBIOS configurations.
> 
> Using the packaged dhcpd would most likely eliminate the startup issue
> and provide the missing dhcpd functionality but one would also lose
> the tight pf integration.

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