[olug] dhcpd.conf help

[Andrew Holm-Hansen]

Total shot in the dark, probably won't work but it fixed a similar 
problem I was having.

route add -host 255.255.255.255 dev eth0

I appended this to /etc/rc.d/rc.local and things began to work as if by 
magic.  

Andrew

Joe Catanzaro wrote:

> I'm trying to setup a DHCP server for the first time on my home 
> network. I'm running RH 7.3 and using DHCPD (Internet Software 
> Consortium DHCP Server V3.0pl1). I've been able to start the server, 
> but when I try to pull an IP with Win 2000, I don't get one. The 
> leases file shows a lease, and the ipconfig /all results shows the IP 
> of the DHCP server, but no address. I have a feeling I'm missing 
> something in my dhcpd.conf file. Any ideas?
>
> default-lease-time 600;
> max-lease-time 7200;
> option subnet-mask 255.255.255.0;
> option broadcast-address 10.0.0.255;
> option routers 10.0.0.1;
> option domain-name-servers 68.13.16.30, 68.9.16.30;
> ddns-update-style ad-hoc;
> subnet 10.0.0.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 {
>    range 10.0.0.40 10.0.0.50;
> }
>
> Thanks,
>
>
> Joe Catanzaro
> joecatanzaro at cox.net
>
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