Is there a way to declare static hosts more smartest?

Simon Hobson dhcp1 at thehobsons.co.uk
Tue May 24 10:31:18 UTC 2016


Vladimir Skubriev <skubriev at cvisionlab.com> wrote:

> Now I used following config strings:
> 
> ...
>   host callisto {
>     hardware ethernet 00:25:33:44:80:55;
>     fixed-address callisto;
>   }
> ...
> 
> Is there a way not to be repeated in fixed-address and declaring only host-decl-names in host [hostname] directive?

Sorry, I don't understand the question.

> Something like this:
> 
> ...
>   host callisto {
>     hardware ethernet 00:25:33:44:80:55;
>     fixed-address [something];
>   }
> 
>   host earth {
>     hardware ethernet 14:99:88:71:77;
>     fixed-address [something];
>   }
> ...

That will work, assuming that [something] represents either an IP address, or something that resolves (via DNS lookup) to an IP address.


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