[Dnsmasq-discuss] Dnsmasq DHCP Server Doesn't Work

Simon Kelley simon at thekelleys.org.uk
Wed Aug 24 15:48:05 BST 2005


Gabriel A. Devenyi wrote:
> Luca Landi wrote:
> 
>> Your config looks good so one idea can be that you have firewall rules 
>> filtering incoming traffic toward udp port 67
> 
> 
> As I said in the bugzilla thread, I'm currently running dhcpd, and its 
> working, so I assume my firewalling is setup correctly.
> 

NO. Read the dnsmasq FAQ. dhcpd bypasses the firewall system and dnsmasq 
doesn't, so you could be blocking stuff from dnsmasq and still have a 
working dhcpd.

Simon.



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