Hi, Simon Kelley wrote: > > Michael Welle wrote: > > >>Are you using BOOTP? If so, then that explains things. Can you use DHCP > >>instead? (BYW the option 57 stuff is not specified for BOOTP, so that > >>wouldn't help.) > > > > Sorry, I should have mentioned that. I guess my problem is solved now > > (and I should have a closer look at the relevant rfc). Maybe you can > > write a warning into the logs in such a case? I find it a little bit > > confusing to set an option in the conf file and see it silently > > disappearing on its way to the client ;). > > A valid point: I'll add a warning in the next release. (Hey, at least it > didn't just overflow the buffer!) Something like that or calculating the length of strings wrong --and we all know that string handling is a pita in C-- was my first guess. But starring at the source doesn't help. So I asked the expert ;).
I use dnsmasq at home and at some smaller businesses with up to 30 computers. It works like expected. And it is really easy to configure. Thanks Michael