execute problems

[muzzol]

i'm interested in this new option. where can i find more information?
thx

2006/9/18, Jon Otterholm <jon.otterholm at ide.resurscentrum.se>:
> Hi.
>
> I'm trying to use the new "execute" function in isc-dhcpd-V3.1.0a1 with
> not all good results.
>
> on commit {
>   set hostip = binary-to-ascii(10,8,".", leased-address); set hostmac =
> binary-to-ascii(16, 8, ":", substring(hardware, 1, 6));
>   if (execute ("/usr/scripts/test2.sh", hostip)) = 0) {
>     log (concat ("Firewall updated with new client ", hostip, " ",
> hostmac));
>   } else {
>     log (concat ("Error while updating firewall with client ", hostip, "
> ", hostmac));
>   }
> }
>
> /usr/scripts/test2.sh:
>
> /bin/echo $1>> /home/jon/test.date
>
> When running the script manually it works fine but when triggered by
> dhcpd the value added to /home/jon/test.date are always null (an empty
> line).
>
> I allso have problems with logging of MAC when there are zeros in the
> address - they are all left out. For example 0a:0b:0c:0d:0e:0f becoms
> a:b:c:d:e:f in the logfile.
>
> Is this version of dhcpd still to buggy to use - is is better to use a
> release with the exec-patch?
>
> /Jon
>
>


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