about /var/lib/dhcp/dhclient-eth0.leases
Simon Hobson
dhcp1 at thehobsons.co.uk
Sat Feb 3 17:44:33 UTC 2007
hitesh sharma wrote:
>If i use the fixed-address , when there is no dhcp server in lan ,
>then what happen when a server comes into lan ? will client
>automatically detect that, or what?
No, if you configure your client to use a fixed address it will not
attempt to use a dhcp server.
>if my machine boot with fixed-address , there is no
>entry in any leases file , it is right or what ?
Correct. Though if you have previously used dhcp there may well be a
leases file left behind with stale information in it.
More information about the dhcp-users
mailing list