DHCP configuration

[antonio montagnani]

Claude Jones ha scritto/wrote il giorno/on 18/12/2004 23:17:

>Brian Richardson wrote:
>| Claude Jones wrote:
>| 
>|| I am still very new to Linux. I am trying to configure a
>|| machine to act as my firewall on my broadband connection,
>|| which is working, and to serve as DHCP server to my LAN. I've
>|| been looking for two hours for simple explanations, but, most
>|| of what I'm finding is very old, and contradictory. Can
>|| someone point me to a resource? Also, I seem to see references
>|| to a graphical DHCP administrative tool for KDE but I can't
>|| find this - is this installed with FC3, or is it something
>|| that I have to add? 
>|| 
>|| 
>| I'm guessing you just need a dhcpd.conf file that
>| looks like this: 
>| 
>| option ddns-update-style none;
>| option domain-name "mydomain.org";
>| 
>| subnet 192.168.1.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 {
>|   range 192.168.1.100 192.168.1.199;
>|   option routers 192.168.1.1;
>|   option domain-name-servers 192.168.1.1, 192.168.1.2;
>| }
>| 
>| Mind you, this is just off the top of my head. See
>| dhcpd.conf(5) to figure out how to correct my syntax errors ;)
>
>Thanks for the timely response, Brian. When you say "See
>shcpd.conf(5)" to correct syntax errors, unfortunately, you lose
>me. Where do I 'see' this? There is currently no dhcpd.conf file
>at all on my installation.
>
>
>
>Claude Jones
>Bluemont, VA, USA
>
>
>  
>
Is Bind installed??
Anyway I suggest to use Webmin to manage DHCP module graphically.

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 Antonio M.

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