dhcpd issue static lease on first request

[Christ Schlacta]

I looked into the leases. Mine seems to have built up alot of drift.   
Anyway, I did considder that. I was hoping there was some built in  
mechanism to accomplish the same effect before I pursued that

Sent from my iPhone

On Oct 25, 2010, at 17:40, Tom Martinson  
<thomas.s.martinson at gmail.com> wrote:

> how about setting your lease time to something really really long?   
> Or writing a script that will check the dhcp.leases file and then  
> make an entry for you?
>
> Tom
>
> On 10/25/2010 08:38 PM, Christ Schlacta wrote:
>>
>> That's how I started but a I've gotten more hosts it gets a bit  
>> demanding trying to catch each new nic mac and set an ip. I'd like  
>> to somehow automate the process of ensuring that every nic gets the  
>> first ip for forever.
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Oct 25, 2010, at 17:26, Tom Martinson <thomas.s.martinson at gmail.com 
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> Well, there are a couple of ways to do it.  The way that I do it  
>>> might not work for you, but after I define my subnets, I put an  
>>> entry in like this.
>>>
>>> host hgw2 {
>>> hardware ethernet 00:26:18:e6:0e:a3;
>>> fixed-address 172.30.3.20;
>>> }
>>>
>>>
>>> Tom
>>>
>>> On 10/25/2010 07:50 PM, Christ Schlacta wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Could you explain how or at least link to the relavent config  
>>>> entries please?
>>>>
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>
>>>> On Oct 25, 2010, at 15:52, Tom Martinson <thomas.s.martinson at gmail.com 
>>>> > wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Yes it is.
>>>>>
>>>>> On 10/25/2010 06:49 PM, Christ Schlacta wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> is it possible to have dhcpd issue a static lease to a client  
>>>>>> on it's
>>>>>> first connection, such that later when the same MAC address  
>>>>>> tries to
>>>>>> connect again later, the same IP address is issued again and  
>>>>>> the same
>>>>>> DNS entries are updated?
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