Also, /etc/ethers does not accept IPv6 addresses, and, even when using the hostname instead,
the ether address will not associate with >> an IPv6 address in /etc/hosts. Again,
"dhcp-host=..." still has to be used for DHCPv6.
Oops - I had "bind-interfaces" instead of "bind-dynamic", and
On 5/20/22 04:09, Matus UHLAR - fantomas via Dnsmasq-discuss wrote:
just FYI, I use /etc/ethers for this, as this is unix database for mapping
ethernet numbers to hostnames.
dnsmasq uses this database on my home router
Hmm - this only works if "-Z" or "read-ethers" is explicitly set - as I
Hello everybody,
finally I figured out. Thank you all for your support.
Working config:
/etc/hosts
192.168.64.200 cntemplate
dnsmasq.conf
dhcp-range=192.168.64.0,static,1d
dhcp-host=cntemplate
Dhcp request has a hostname field 'cntemplate'
Config that did not work:
/etc/hosts
192.168.64.200
On 5/19/22 07:46, Maulis Adam via Dnsmasq-discuss wrote:
I like to configure my dhcp server with as little redundacy as
possible. But it looks like the IP address needs to be written both
of /etc/hosts and /etc/dnsmasq.conf
The client machines are in the /etc/hosts for example:
On 5/19/2022 11:42 PM, Maulis Adam wrote:
On 5/19/22 21:22, john doe wrote:
On 5/19/2022 4:46 PM, Maulis Adam via Dnsmasq-discuss wrote:
Hello,
I like to configure my dhcp server with as little redundacy as possible.
But it looks like the IP address needs to be written both of /etc/hosts
On 5/19/22 07:46, Maulis Adam via Dnsmasq-discuss wrote:
Hello,
I like to configure my dhcp server with as little redundacy as
possible. But it looks like the IP address needs to be written both of
/etc/hosts and /etc/dnsmasq.conf
The client machines are in the /etc/hosts for example:
On 5/19/2022 4:46 PM, Maulis Adam via Dnsmasq-discuss wrote:
Hello,
I like to configure my dhcp server with as little redundacy as possible.
But it looks like the IP address needs to be written both of /etc/hosts
and /etc/dnsmasq.conf
The client machines are in the /etc/hosts for example: