subclass or class not working in dhcp

Simon Hobson dhcp1 at thehobsons.co.uk
Thu Jun 14 10:56:29 UTC 2012


Peter Rathlev wrote:

>  > class "homenet" {
>  >   match pick-first-value (option dhcp-client-identifier, hardware);
>>  }
>  > subclass "homenet" 1:00:90:50:d0:9b:75;

That should probably be just "match hardware;"

>  > subnet 10.10.1.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 {
>>    option routers 10.10.1.1;
>>    pool {
>>      range 10.10.1.151 10.10.1.169;
>>      allow members of "homenet";
>>      deny unknown-clients;
>
>Please don't mix allow and deny. It has been revisited many times
>recently on this list.

Indeed, that is probably the issue - the client won't be a "known" 
client and so will be denied.

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