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Well, it seems to start up normally. It just never seems to get a DHCP
request. There's nothing in the logs after the initial startup
messages (like loading /etc/ethers). As soon as I revert the netmask
on the router to 255.255.255.0 everything starts working again.<br><br>Here's the log:<br><br>Jun 12 17:39:56 dnsmasq[2504]: exiting on receipt of SIGTERM<br>Jun 12 17:40:04 dnsmasq[2748]: started, version 2.35 cachesize 150<br>Jun 12 17:40:04 dnsmasq[2748]: compile time options: IPv6 GNU-getopt ISC-leasefile no-DBus no-I18N<br>Jun 12 17:40:04 dnsmasq[2748]: DHCP, IP range 10.0.0.100 -- 10.0.0.110, lease time 1d<br>Jun 12 17:40:04 dnsmasq[2748]: using local addresses only for domain domain.local<br>Jun 12 17:40:04 dnsmasq[2748]: reading /etc/resolv.conf<br>Jun 12 17:40:04 dnsmasq[2748]: using nameserver <ip.address>#53x<br>Jun 12 17:40:04 dnsmasq[2748]: using nameserver <ip address>#53<br>Jun 12 17:40:04 10.0.0.253 dnsmasq[2748]: using local addresses only for domain domain.local<br>Jun 12 17:40:04 10.0.0.253 dnsmasq[2748]: read /etc/hosts - 19 addresses<br>Jun 12 17:40:04 10.0.0.253 dnsmasq[2748]: read /etc/ethers - 3 addresses<br><br><br>After that it just sits there and never sees anything until I reconfigure the netmask back to a class C.<br><br>> From: rune.kock@gmail.com<br>> Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2009 03:00:59 +0200<br>> Subject: Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] DHCP not working for netmask 255.255.0.0?<br>> To: agcme@hotmail.com<br>> CC: dnsmasq-discuss@lists.thekelleys.org.uk<br>> <br>> On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 02:45, A C<agcme@hotmail.com> wrote:<br>> > I was trying to stretch out my internal IP space a bit by switching from a<br>> > netmask of 255.255.255.0 to 255.255.0.0 so I could divide up services by a<br>> > larger subnet (servers on 10.0.0.x, IP phones on 10.0.1.x, etc.). I'm using<br>> > dnsmasq on a Linksys WRT54G and have been doing so with no problems until I<br>> > changed the netmask. As soon as I did that, my one wireless machine would<br>> > not acquire a lease. I don't see how dnsmasq could even be related but I<br>> > thought I'd ask here because that's the only service that was disrupted and<br>> > the only change I've made to the router in several years.<br>> <br>> What does dnsmasq put into your log file?<br><br /><hr />Hotmail® has ever-growing storage! Don’t worry about storage limits. <a href='http://windowslive.com/Tutorial/Hotmail/Storage?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_HM_Tutorial_Storage_062009' target='_new'>Check it out.</a></body>
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