Static Leases do not work

[Simon Hobson]

Jeff Waller wrote:

>I think what he wants is some directive that once a lease is given 
>out to a mac address that matches a particular let's say class, that 
>IP address is never given out to another mac address until it is 
>revoked.  I think
>this is a not met by the suggestions so far.

That is exactly what the "Reserved" flag does. Except that it still 
reserves the lease even if the client releases it.

I believe it can be set by editing the leases file and adding the 
"reserved" statement, or using OMAPI.

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