Configuration & Running of DHCP server in a Solaris Container

Paul Cassidy Paul.Cassidy at Sun.COM
Sat Sep 8 16:35:00 UTC 2007


thanks...I'll take a look around

Glenn Satchell wrote:
> Hi Paul
>
> Someone did this and posted the results, 25 March 2006. Try a
> search of the mailing list archives.
>
> regards,
> -glenn
>
>   
>> Date: Fri, 07 Sep 2007 14:57:05 +0100
>> From: Paul Cassidy - Sun Microsystems - Solution Integration Engineer 
>>     
> <Paul.Cassidy at Sun.COM>
>   
>> Subject: Configuration & Running of DHCP server in a Solaris Container
>> To: dhcp-users at isc.org
>>
>> I'm trying to run the dhcp server in a Solaris 10 container/zone. The 
>> server has built and
>> installed without issue. But I am unable to start the server as it 
>> cannot find the loopback
>> interface lo0.
>>
>> Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Server V3.1.0
>> Copyright 2004-2007 Internet Systems Consortium.
>> All rights reserved.
>> For info, please visit http://www.isc.org/sw/dhcp/
>> Wrote 0 deleted host decls to leases file.
>> Wrote 0 new dynamic host decls to leases file.
>> Wrote 0 leases to leases file.
>> Can't get interface flags for lo0: No such device or address
>>
>> The container/zone does not have this interface, as it is a logical 
>> mapped onto the global zone. The config
>> only requires serving requests on the qfe4:1 interface
>>
>> lo0:3: flags=2001000849<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST,IPv4,VIRTUAL> mtu 
>> 8232 index 1
>>        inet 127.0.0.1 netmask ff000000
>> qfe4:1: flags=1040843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,MULTICAST,DEPRECATED,IPv4> 
>> mtu 1500 index 7
>>        inet 192.168.20.232 netmask ffffff00 broadcast 192.168.20.255
>>
>> very basic config file:-
>>
>>        ddns-update-style ad-hoc;
>>
>>        subnet 127.0.0.0 netmask 255.0.0.0 {
>>        }
>>
>>        subnet 129.159.0.0 netmask 255.255.0.0 {
>>        }
>>
>>        subnet 192.168.20.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 {
>>                range 192.168.20.10 192.168.20.100;
>>        }
>>
>>        host etherlite01 {
>>                hardware ethernet 00:A0:E7:21:B7:DE;
>>                fixed-address 192.168.20.10;
>>                filename "/tftpboot/80007009_E.bin";
>>        }
>>
>> Can anyone help, or is this a none starter?
>>
>> -- 
>>       Paul Cassidy,
>>       Solutions Integration Engineer
>> ,_,   Sun Microsystems,               Tel: +44 (0) 1506 673 645
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>   

-- 
       Paul Cassidy,
       Solutions Integration Engineer
 ,_,   Sun Microsystems,               Tel: +44 (0) 1506 673 645
(O,O)  Linlithgow,                                       x73 645
(   )  Scotland.                       Mob: +44 (0) 7979 700 344
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