members allow/deny question

Duane Cox duanec at mail.illicom.net
Thu Nov 30 15:36:57 UTC 2006


> If you removed the 'deny members of "IPTV";' in the second pool then
> the dhcp server would happily allocate addresses from that second pool
> to hosts that possibly did match members of IPTV. Therefore you'd get
> some members from the class in each pool. Which pool it used first is a
> little hard to predict, but it would use both of them, and probably not
> in the order you wanted.
> 
> So, if you want your IPTV hosts to only be allocated from the first
> pool you need to deny them in other pools.
> 
> regards,
> -glenn

Thanks, that is exactly what I needed to know.

Duane Cox



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