To add some filter rules in conf file

Simon Hobson dhcp1 at thehobsons.co.uk
Mon Nov 2 14:04:19 UTC 2009


Ashmath Khan wrote:
>>>  I tried this:
>>>pool { 
>>>option time-offset -12345; 
>>>option netbios-name-servers 10.232.1.45; 
>>>option time-servers 1.2.3.4,10.232.167.89; 
>>>option host-name 
>>>"<<http://something.com>http://something.com><http://something.com>something.com"; 
>>> range 192.168.1.64 192.168.1.110;        range 192.168.1.112 
>>>192.168.1.124;       range 192.168.1.126 192.168.1.253; 
>>>allow members of "rule1";                }
>>>
>>>
>>>dhcpd assigns 192.168.1.126, looks like the two above range 
>>>statements are overidden. So to me it looks like the trick is not 
>>>working.
>>
>>
>>More likely your class matching isn't working as you'd expected. I 
>>can't comment since we haven't seen your config. Most likely the 
>>client is matching class "rule1".
>
>
>It does match, i have tried this without multiple range statements. 
>The match is for this rule, but when I use multiple range 
>statements, it uses the third range statement from 3.

So the client matches "rule1", gets a lease from a pool where "rule1" 
is allowed. There's nothing wrong there.

Unless I've missed something.

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