[Dnsmasq-discuss] Using Vendor Class to determine range

Michael P. McDonnell bzaks1424 at gmail.com
Fri Mar 4 16:15:32 GMT 2011


I'm was just doing a dhclient eth0 on the client. So I guess that would make
sense not killing the lease all together...

so I tried doing a dhclient -r eth0, then doing a dhclient eth0. No luck :-/

On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 10:12, richardvoigt at gmail.com <richardvoigt at gmail.com
> wrote:

> Are you releasing the lease after changing the client configuration, or
> renewing an existing lease?
>
> On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 11:31 PM, Michael P. McDonnell <bzaks1424 at gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
>> So I'd like to use vendor class identifer to create two different ranges
>> in dnsmasq, and I'm not entire sure how to go about that.
>>
>> dhcp-vendorclass=set:custom,"Sample Vendor Class"
>> dhcp-range=tag:custom,192.168.0.50,192.168.0.150,12h
>> dhcp-range=192.168.0.151,192.168.0.254,12h
>>
>> However - if I take a single client and flip the vendor-class-identifier
>> on or off in the dhclient.conf, I don't get a different IP.
>> Am I doing something wrong? Should I be looking to do something
>> differently in my config?
>>
>> Also - would it be possible for me to exactly specify to only run
>> dhcp-script for a specific lease? (so only the dhcp leases tagged with
>> "custom" ? ) Or do I need to just put that logic in the script that the
>> dhcp-script is calling?
>>
>> Thanks for your help in advance!
>>
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