[Dnsmasq-discuss] Automatic DHCP client naming

Ferenc Wagner wferi at niif.hu
Sat Apr 17 11:25:04 BST 2010


"richardvoigt at gmail.com" <richardvoigt at gmail.com> writes:

> On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 3:04 PM, Simon Kelley <simon at thekelleys.org.uk> wrote:
>
>> Getting data back from the dhcp-script is very difficult: it executes
>> somewhat asynchronously so that the daemon can't ever be blocked waiting
>> for a script to finish.
>
> Also, the dhcp-host line automatically adds the host to the "known"
> group.  You may find it helpful to put a very short lease time (say 3
> minutes) on "#known" and a normal lease time on "known".

One may or may not want this for hosts given a generated name.  Maybe
another synthetic group could be used for this.  Or maybe I miss your
point.
-- 
Regards,
Feri.



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