[Dnsmasq-discuss] Dnsmasq fails to offer static lease (IPv4) occasionally

[Albert ARIBAUD]

Hi Timo,

Le Mon, 11 Jan 2016 15:44:52 +0100 (CET)
"Timo Sigurdsson" <public_timo.s at silentcreek.de> a écrit:

> When a client does not receive the correct static lease, I can see in
> the logs that dnsmasq doesn't send a DHCPOFFER after a DHCPDISCOVER.
> But I don't see why. I can see, though, that when a client gets a
> dynamic IP instead of a static one, dnsmasq refuses to assign the
> local domain name (hostname.lan) to this client that is listed
> in /etc/hosts. So, dnsmasq seems to recognize the client after all,
> but fails to offer the static lease.

The problem of describing some of dnsmasq's log entries is that maybe
some other log entry would explain things but you're not mentioning it.
Can you copy-paste them here all dnsmaq log entries in the log?

> Regards,
> 
> Timo

Amicalement,
-- 
Albert.