Make sure you have entered the listening interface in /etc/conf.d/dhcpd and also if I remember correctly, Socket Filtering must be enabled in kernel configuration
On Tue, 2003-06-24 at 12:36, Jamie Dobbs wrote: > Further testing has shown that the DHCP server appears to give out > initial address but will ignore further requests for IPs. Its almost as > if it will work once after a reboot and then won't give out any further > addresses. > Below is a copy of the /etc/dhcp/dhcpd.conf from the machine in > question. > > option domain-name-servers 203.96.152.4 , 203.96.152.12; > option routers 192.168.1.1; > ddns-update-style none; > ddns-updates off; > subnet 192.168.1.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 { > range 192.168.1.50 192.168.1.200; > } > host Gir { > option domain-name-servers 203.96.152.4 , 203.96.152.12; > option routers 192.168.1.1; > hardware ethernet 00:05:1C:0C:1B:95; > fixed-address 192.168.1.100; > } > > > Perhaps this can shed light on the problem? > > On Tue, 2003-06-24 at 21:09, Patrick Marquetecken wrote: > > Your clients know witch DHCP server to use? > > > > On 24 Jun 2003 21:05:22 +1200 > > Jamie Dobbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On Tue, 2003-06-24 at 20:52, Patrick Marquetecken wrote: > > > > You could install Webmin its easy for configuration programs. > > > > > > I have tried Webmin, and manged to configure the server but it just > > > doesn't seem to want to run. Installed DHCP via. emerge dhcp followed by > > > an emerge dhcpd. > > > I haven't seen any errors (but that could be because I don't know where > > > to look!) but the machine just doesn't seem to want to give out > > > addresses at all. > > > Its almost as though the machine is blocking the DHCP requests before > > > they get to the DHCP server daemon. > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 24 Jun 2003 20:35:57 +1200 > > > > Jamie Dobbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > I've been trying to set up one of my Gentoo boxes as a DHCP server, but > > > > > I am not having a lot of success. It just doesn't want to give out > > > > > addresses. Is there an easy step-by-step guide out there geared towards > > > > > setting up a DHCP server using Gentoo? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list