Old Tired Question: 'Not configured to listen on any interfaces'

[Simon Hobson]

Alex Bligh wrote:

>You can use a 0.0.0.0/0 subnet without complaint.

And you would struggle to be more wrong in doing so.

That would tell the DHCP server that the entire IPv4 address space is 
directly connected to that interface. So when it gets a request from 
*anywhere* there is confusion as to where the client is located.

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