dhcpd.leases permissions

Oliver Sampson olsam at quickaudio.com
Tue Feb 7 09:56:08 UTC 2006


On Tue, 2006-02-07 at 01:11 +1030, Tim wrote:
> Oliver Sampson:
> >>> When I start dhcpd manually from the command line, everything works
> >>> dandily
> 
> Exactly how do you start if from the command line?

/usr/sbin/dhcpd


> 
> I have a DHCP server, but it's run by the init.d/ scripts, when Fedora
> starts up.  I haven't tried it manually.  I would have suggested maybe
> SELinux would have been a cause of the problem, but I'd expect it to
> always fail, if that were the case.
> 
> Do you get further clues in the log files about why it fails?

There's also this in the log:

check for failed database rewrite attempt!

I just don't know why one call from the command line as root would work,
and why one call via a script as root wouldn't work.

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