bootp and ignore dhcp?

Lars Jacobsen lars-jacobsen at newmail.dk
Fri Jul 27 17:44:38 UTC 2007


> Scott Moser wrote:
>>    Is there a way that I can configure dhcpd to answer the bootp
>> requests for known clients, but ignore *all* other requests ?  If its
>> not possible, does anyone have any other suggestions to accomplish what
>> I'm after?
>
> In effort to do this, I set up config like:
>
> subnet 192.168.76.0 netmask 255.255.252.0 {
>    ignore unknown-clients;
>    ignore booting;
>    allow bootp;
>    filename "/yaboot";
>    host my-host {
>       hardware ethernet 00:0d:60:1e:e0:9b;
>       fixed-address my-host.domain.com;
>    }
> }
>
>

You can use classes where you define your clients and allow this class only 
to the subnet/range
Skimm the man and the list for examples.

/Lars 



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