On Sat, 14 Aug 2004 07:14:20 +1000, Stephen K�hn wrote > On Fri, 2004-08-13 at 09:00, Bill Shirley wrote: > > You should be seeing messages in /var/log/syslog like: > > Aug 8 15:32:20 server1 dhcpd: DHCPDISCOVER from 00:d0:09:f4:49:37 via eth0 > > Aug 8 15:32:21 server1 dhcpd: DHCPOFFER on 192.168.128.126 to 00:d0:09:f4:49:37 (LAB4) via eth0 > > > > Can you post your /etc/dhcpd.conf file? > > > > What IP address range are you wanting to serve? > > > > Which ethernet card is it, eth0? > > > > The lease file is /var/lib/dhcp/dhcpd.leases. > > > > HTH, > > Bill > > I ended up giving up on it; since it didn't show up in webmin, and since > I couldn't get it running in five minutes or less, I gave up. It wasn't > that important to me, I just wanted to make it easier to have > client's machines snag an IP without setting a static one. No big > worries. Really does get on my nerves, though, that it didn't play > nicely with webmin...which is supposed to reflect a "standard"...
I've had no problem setting up a dhcpd server, and it shows up nicely in webmin. Out of the box, the default settings should work without further tweaking. Are you sure the dhcpd server package is really installed? Scott -- Nothing goes to waste when Little Fish are near! (http://www.littlefish.ca)
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