Passing Interface Name to Event Script

[Jeff Haran]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: dhcp-users-bounces at lists.isc.org 
> [mailto:dhcp-users-bounces at lists.isc.org] On Behalf Of Rick Solotke
> Sent: Monday, November 16, 2009 11:16 AM
> To: Users of ISC DHCP
> Subject: RE: Passing Interface Name to Event Script
> 
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> I'm trying to emulate something similar to a standard consumer home
> router, where end devices are plugged into each of the router's
> interfaces, and all addresses are on the same subnet.  I realize that
> internally the "router" is most likely a 2-port (WAN and LAN) router
> with the LAN side going to an embedded switch, but it seems like I
> should be able to accomplish the same behavior with a Linux box.
> 

You will likely then have better luck bridging the linux box's "LAN" ports. You'd then have two network interfaces just like the home router.

There's howtos out there for configuring bridging in linux.

Jeff Haran
Brocade