A Question on Dynamic DHCP/DNS IP Lease Renew

Frank Price fprice at lexmark.com
Thu Sep 29 19:34:29 UTC 2016


On Thu, Sep 29, 2016 at 3:00 PM, Simon Hobson <dhcp1 at thehobsons.co.uk>
wrote:

> > 2. Should I add "reserved;" to both of them?
>
> Only the last - the others aren't used.
>
> > 3. Can this be done without restarting dhcpd?
>
> Only if you use OMAPI.
> If you don't use OMAPI you must stop the server before editing the file -
> otherwise it may append to it while you are editing, or replace it entirely
> if it does it's cleanup routine. You have to stop and start the server
> anyway for it to read the file during startup and see any changes you make.


If anyone has a proven set of OMAPI commands (shell script, whatever) for
setting a reserved lease, I'd love to see it.  I've never been able to make
it work in my environment :-(


-Frank
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