dhcpcd-discuss

Thanks Roy :)
found what i did wrong.
sorry, for posting at wrong place.

Thanks
Gopi Krishna P

On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 3:06 PM, Roy Marples <roy@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi
>
> On Wednesday 27 January 2010 08:58:52 gopi krishna wrote:
> > when i configure my server with a fixed ip address in dhcpd.conf as below
> >
> > subnet 172.21.151.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 {
> >   range 172.21.151.66 172.21.151.66;
> >
> > }
> > host switch {
> >   hardware ethernet 00:05:30:02:DB:31;
> >   fixed-address 172.21.151.66;
> > }
> >
> >
> > when i start dhcpd server , it is assigning the ip address to some other
> > node in the network.
> > is it a expected behavior ?
> > if so , some on please tell me how to assign fixed ip address to a client
> > from dhcp server such that it wont assign to other clients the same ip
> > address.
> > i very much need it .
>
> This list is for dhcpcd, the DHCP Client Daemon. Nothing to do with the ISC
> DHCPd server :)
>
> But at a rough guess, I would try and have say 10 IPs in your range instead
> one and the range should NOT include your fixed IPs
>
> Thanks
>
> Roy
>
>