ISC DHCP query?

Gerald Vogt vogt at spamcop.net
Mon Apr 23 10:16:12 UTC 2012


On 23.04.12 12:02, ameen.shajahan at wipro.com wrote:
> Because we are using this ISC DHCP api's and libraries in our code to support DHCP.
> We have to support both ipv4 and ipv6 at a same time , using a single process.

That's not supported with ISC DHCP. You know that by now.

> So I have raised a query to forum for response.

It's not supported.

Don't use ISC DHCP if you think you absolutely need IPv4 and IPv6
support at the same time in the same process.

Gerald

> Thanks for the reply.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dhcp-users-bounces+ameen.shajahan=wipro.com at lists.isc.org [mailto:dhcp-users-bounces+ameen.shajahan=wipro.com at lists.isc.org] On Behalf Of Gerald Vogt
> Sent: 23 April 2012 15:25
> To: dhcp-users at lists.isc.org
> Subject: Re: ISC DHCP query?
> 
> On 23.04.12 09:13, ameen.shajahan at wipro.com wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>>                 I want to know the below queries.
>>
>> 1.       ISC DHCP-4.2.3 allows to run DHCP server as  DHCPv4 or v6 at a
>> single time. So client can able to get IPv4 or IPv6 address at a time
>> not both.
> 
> You can ask as often as you want: Any instance of dhcpd is either v4 or
> v6. Never both. You can run one dhcpd to serve IPv4 and one dhcpd to
> serve IPv6.
> 
> Why would you want to assign only an IPv6 address but no IPv4?
> 
>> 2.       Is ISC will support this dual IP facility to clients in near
>> future?
> 
> What would be the purpose of that? Doesn't make any sense to me.
> 
>> 3.       Is there any  draft available if they are implementing this
>> dual support feature currently .
> 
> There is no draft.
> 
> Gerald
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