Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] ProxyDHCP replies on invalid range

2016-12-22 Thread Jim Alles
Hi. I am not familiar with operating PXE boot. I am not clear on the meaning of your "Server IP = " line. I am looking closely at http://www.thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/docs/dnsmasq-man.html. In your range line, it seems the range you define is 10.161.0.0 to 10.161.255.254, and your

Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] Windows ipv6 hostname

2016-12-22 Thread Uwe Schindler
Hi, > > Windows hosts generally have 2 problems, so assigning a DNS name with > > IPv6 address using "ra-names" only works under the following > > circumstances: > > > > - The Windows firewall must allow ICMP Echo (PING) requests to go > > through (IPv6). And here comes the problem: By default

Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] Windows ipv6 hostname

2016-12-22 Thread Pali Rohár
Hi Uwe! On Thu Dec 22 17:35:16 2016 Uwe Schindler wrote: > Hi, > > Windows hosts generally have 2 problems, so assigning a DNS name with > IPv6 address using "ra-names" only works under the following > circumstances: > > - The Windows firewall must allow ICMP Echo (PING)

Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] Windows ipv6 hostname

2016-12-22 Thread Uwe Schindler
Hi, Windows hosts generally have 2 problems, so assigning a DNS name with IPv6 address using "ra-names" only works under the following circumstances: - The Windows firewall must allow ICMP Echo (PING) requests to go through (IPv6). And here comes the problem: By default the Windows firewall

Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] Windows ipv6 hostname

2016-12-22 Thread Markus Hartung
On 2016-12-22 13:48, Pali Rohár wrote: Windows Vista has (good quality) support for DHCPv6 and IIRC new versions of Windowses uses same/similar implementation. So I think Windows 10 should work (no idea if some advanced configuration is needed)... Also at that time Windows Vista had correct

Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] Windows ipv6 hostname

2016-12-22 Thread Pali Rohár
On Wednesday 21 December 2016 01:26:15 Markus Hartung wrote: > On 2016-12-20 12:53, Pali Rohár wrote: > > Another option is to stop using SLAAC and start using DHCPv6 where > > you have full control of assigned IPv6 addresses. > > > > Such feature like host will "randomly" chose address is

Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] Windows ipv6 hostname

2016-12-22 Thread Pali Rohár
On Thursday 22 December 2016 11:24:53 Markus Hartung wrote: > On 2016-12-21 14:08, Michael Stilkerich wrote: > > Well, dnsmasq needs to get the hostname to assign to a machine from > > someplace. I don't know > > all the possible places (search the manual page for that), but I > > can > > > >

Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] Windows ipv6 hostname

2016-12-22 Thread Markus Hartung
On 2016-12-21 14:08, Michael Stilkerich wrote: Well, dnsmasq needs to get the hostname to assign to a machine from someplace. I don't know all the possible places (search the manual page for that), but I can think of: 1) Dnsmasq configuration (dhcp-host options) 2) /etc/ethers if enabled