lease file parsing

[Carlos Vicente]

Elliot Finley wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm writing a script to give me some stats on my leases.  I've found
> that there are no leases marked abandoned but I've found that there
> are IPs that aren't in the lease file at all (that are in my
> configured ranges).  If an IP is not in the lease file, is it
> considered abandoned?
>
> TIA
> Elliot
>
>   
Not trying to answer your question, but I recently wrote a Perl module
for parsing dhcpd.leases files:

http://search.cpan.org/~cvicente/Text-DHCPLeases-v0.1/lib/Text/DHCPLeases.pm

It'd be nice to know if anyone else finds it useful.

Regards,

cv