Dynamic and static leases present

Simon Hobson dhcp1 at thehobsons.co.uk
Thu May 15 21:02:22 UTC 2008


Todd Snyder wrote:

>My understanding is that I can assign a static ip within a dynamic
>range, and it's basically 'reserved' until that mac address asks for an
>IP, which it is then given from it's host declaration.

I believe that in 3.1 you can now have reservations - but it's not 
doable via the config file. You have to create a lease and then flag 
it as reserved by editing the leases file - after that, it is 
reserved solely for that client in much the same was as the MS server 
works.


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