fixed-address not working

/dev/rob0 rob0 at gmx.co.uk
Wed Aug 27 23:15:37 UTC 2014


On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 10:07:40PM +0100, Graham Clinch wrote:
> *snip*
> 
> >          fixed-address 172.168.1.60;
> >          subnet 172.16.0.0 netmask 255.255.0.0 {
> >          subnet 192.168.32.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 {
> 
> You're defining subnets of 172.16.0.0/16 & 192.168.32.0/24, but 
> trying to use a fixed address of 172.168.1.60 (which is contained 
> within neither of the subnets).  dhcpd won't know that it's able to 
> respond with the fixed address since it can't match it with any 
> subnet.
> 
> At a guess, the fixed address is a typo of 172.16.1.60.

Note also that while 172.168.1.60 sure looks like it ought to be an 
RFC 1918 address, it is not.

CIDR:           172.128.0.0/10
NetName:        AOL-172BLK
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