[Dnsmasq-discuss] what happens to DHCPINFORM?

Simon Kelley simon at thekelleys.org.uk
Tue Jan 23 14:58:05 GMT 2007


Carlos Carvalho wrote:
> Some clients here send DHCPINFORM msgs. to dnsmasq. What's their
> effect? All hosts are configured with static leases and id:* in
> the dhcp-host entries. I see that it sends a DHCPACK but does any
> config change happen?


No state change occurs in dnsmasq. DHCPINFORM is just a way to query the
DHCP server for DHCP options.

Cheers,

Simon.

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