[Dnsmasq-discuss] dhcp-host question

Chris Green cl at isbd.net
Tue Aug 26 09:38:24 BST 2014


On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 09:54:05AM +0200, Albert ARIBAUD wrote:
> Hi Chris,
> 
> Le Mon, 25 Aug 2014 21:55:00 +0100, Chris Green <cl at isbd.net> a écrit :
> 
> > On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 09:46:01PM +0100, Chris Green wrote:
> > > 
> > > I have the following lines at the end of my /etc/dnsmasq.conf file:-
> > > 
> > >     dhcp-host=00:90:a9:70:06:ff,backup
> > >     dhcp-host=00:BB:3A:E9:A3:15,maxineKindle
> > >     dhcp-host=00:09:B0:C9:6C:C8,onkyoTx-nr616
> > >     dhcp-host=28:EF:01:2D:EB:07,chrisKindle
> > >     dhcp-host=C4:71:30:3E:63:4C,fonera
> > > 
> > > These all do what's expected except the last one, the fonera one. My
> > > 'hscan' (which uses nmap) returns:-
> > > 
> > >     root at chris:~# hscan
> > > 
> > >     192.168.1.1      vigor                       00:50:7F:8B:35:40 (DrayTek)  
> > >     192.168.1.6      ben                         00:04:4B:07:13:30 (Nvidia)  
> > >     192.168.1.60                                 C4:71:30:3E:63:4C (Fon Technology S.L.)
> > >     192.168.1.81     C475IP.zbmc.eu              00:01:E3:9D:8B:B5 (Siemens AG) 
> > >     192.168.1.89     maxine-X201.zbmc.eu         60:D8:19:C4:59:F8 (Hon Hai Precision
> > >     192.168.1.90     backup.zbmc.eu              00:90:A9:70:06:FF (Western Digital) 
> > >     192.168.1.101    eeepc.zbmc.eu               00:1E:8C:5C:6B:39 (Asustek Computer) 
> > >     192.168.1.122    HP6390D4.zbmc.eu            78:AC:C0:63:90:D4 (Hewlett-Packard Company) 
> > >     192.168.1.126    onkyoTx-nr616.zbmc.eu       00:09:B0:C9:6C:C8 (Onkyo)  
> > >     192.168.1.133    android-10206e47dae9b90c.z  18:E2:C2:1C:47:14 (Samsung Electronics) 
> > >     192.168.1.150    SqueezeboxRadio.zbmc.eu     00:04:20:26:55:19 (Slim Devices) 
> > >     192.168.1.4      chris.zbmc.eu      
> > >     192.168.13.254   hub3                      
> > >     root at chris:~# host fonera
> > >     Host fonera not found: 3(NXDOMAIN)
> > >     root at chris:~# host backup
> > >     backup.zbmc.eu has address 192.168.1.90
> > >     root at chris:~# 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Why isn't the dhcp-host entry for fonera working?
> > > 
> > ... and yes, I have restarted dnsmasq and I have restarted the fonera
> > box.
> 
> What happens when you swap some dhcp-lines so that the fonera one is
> not last?
> 
Yes, I tried that too, no effect.

-- 
Chris Green



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