[Dnsmasq-discuss] Some clients get wrong IP

Simon Kelley simon at thekelleys.org.uk
Tue Dec 20 17:23:05 GMT 2011


On 20/12/11 17:17, Claes Parflo wrote:
> Thanks. Seem to be:
> not using configured address 192.168.5.160 because it is leased to
> 00:14:d1:f1:2b:89
>
> I emptied /var/lib/misc/dnsmasq.leases for all 4 cameras in my test and
> issued SIGHUP before powering on cam's. I gave new MAC bonding to check
> results and enabled logging.
>
> Where else do I need to flush old IP? Do dnsmasq have other hidden storage?

No, but it will happily overwrite dnsmasq.leases. To make changes to 
that file.

1) Stop dnsmasq
2) Edit dnsmasq.leases
3) Start dnsmasq

otherwise you will find that the changes get ignored.


Simon.



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