Bug#240019: dhcp3-server: lease file remains empty, except for the boilerplate text

[David W. Hankins]

On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 06:53:56PM +0200, Christof Chen wrote:
> On Friday 16 September 2005 08:16, Ted Lemon wrote:
> >  There has never been a version of the ISC DHCP server
> > that wrote static leases to the lease database.
> 
> One minor nit: Leases set via OMAPI  do get written to the lease file.
> e.g.:
> 
> host STATIC-xxxxxxxxxxx {
>   dynamic;
>   hardware ethernet xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx;
>   fixed-address 10.96.88.72;
>         supersede host-name = "tgxl039";
>         supersede server.filename = "pxelinux.0";
>         supersede server.next-server = 0a:61:bc:0d;
>         unset vendor-encapsulated-options ;
> }
> 
> Ok. it is recorded as a "dynamic" lease, but it behaves like a static one.

It is a dynamic host record that is indicating a static lease.

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