Default Gateway via DHCP

Simon Hobson dhcp1 at thehobsons.co.uk
Fri Aug 8 06:30:10 UTC 2008


Daniel L. Miller wrote:

>>192.168.0.1 doesn't appear anywhere in your config file, so I would
>>first suspect a second DHCP server.
>>
>>
>I don't have one.  It IS the default gateway based on standard IP 
>address schemes - I'm trying to override that.
>
>I believe my dynamic clients are setting the gateway appropriately. 
>It's the statics that are giving me trouble.

In DHCP terms there is no such thing as 'standard addressing scheme' 
- if the clients are showing a particular gateway address then it was 
either configured locally or obtained from the DHCP server. If the 
address isn't in the DHCP server config then it didn't come from THIS 
DHCP server.


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