On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 8:19 PM, Pieter Donche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> In a DHCP server managing fixed IP addresses, one needs to make changes > often: new people need their Mac address given a IP addres, people leaving > need to be deleted, people changing an old for a new computer need a Mac > address change for the same IP, etc... > > All this information is recorded in the /usr/local/etc/dhcpd.conf file. > I know, there is the omapi command shell (/usr/local/bin/omshell) but as > far as I can see, you can only use it interactively. Or am I wrong? > > I would love to have a simple command line tool that allows you to make > changes to your dhcpd.conf file without needing to use an > editor or omapi. > > e.g. for a new entry, something like: > # dhcpdmgr -A 175.134.34.128 -c "John.Adams PC" -i "00:34:1A:23:4A:0F" > 175.134.34 > which would add IP 175.134.34.128 in subnet 175.134.3 for mac address > 00:34:1A:23:4A:0F with a comment "John.Adams PC" > > and with other options for delete (-D), make changes to comment, IP or Mac, > etc... > > Does anyone have such a command line tool? Webmin will easily allow you to do that! Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ "Okay guys. This is Kenya. You pay taxes because you feel philanthropic, unlike our MPs!" -- Kenneth Marende, Speaker, 10th Parilament. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"