[Dnsmasq-discuss] Simple dnsmasq configuration as DHCP server issue

Tomas Hozza thozza at redhat.com
Sun Nov 18 14:47:43 GMT 2012


----- Original Message -----
> The first thing I worry about whenever anyone tells me that dnsmasq
> ignores DHCP requests but ISC dhcpd works, is firewall/iptables
> rules.
> You have to ensure that source address 0.0.0.0 and/or destination
> address 255.255.255.255 are not intercepted. This will not affect
> dhcpd,
> but it does affect dnsmasq.
> 

Hi Simon.

Thank you for your reply. I checked my server configuration
again and realised, that there was really an issue with the
firewall settings.

Everything works now.

Thank you very much.

Regards,
Tomas Hozza



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