Re-write the UID as the MAC

Simon Hobson dhcp1 at thehobsons.co.uk
Thu Feb 12 15:59:13 UTC 2009


Drew Weaver wrote:

>Is there a reliable way via the configuration file to use the MAC 
>address as the UID? Since there doesn't appear to be enough support 
>for having an option to use the MAC as the key. I'm wondering if it 
>is possible to somehow just rewrite the UID as the MAC address of a 
>host.

No, it's often requested, been on the roadmap, but not implemented yet.

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