[Dnsmasq-discuss] dhcpv6 problem with static allocations and "no addresses available"

[Albert ARIBAUD]

Bonjour Carlos,

Le Thu, 22 Oct 2015 15:40:59 -0200, Carlos Carvalho
<carlos at fisica.ufpr.br> a écrit :

> Albert ARIBAUD (albert.aribaud at free.fr) wrote on Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 03:07:59PM BRST:
> > Hi Neil,
> > 
> > Le Thu, 22 Oct 2015 16:46:41 +0000, Neil Jerram
> > <Neil.Jerram at metaswitch.com> a écrit :
> > > 
> > > Could it be because even static allocations still require a matching IP
> > > range to be configured?
> > 
> > They don't. I've got a setup here with no dynamic range set up just
> > like the "dhcp-range=192.168.5.1,static" above, and static leases, and
> > it works like a charm.
> 
> Yes, the manual says that it's enough to have the static address in the same
> subnet of "a valid dhcp-range". In other words, you just have to turn on the
> dhcp server on the interface.
> 
> But I did declare the ranges, they got burried when the message was
> reformatted:
> 
> > > >>> interface=meteo dhcp-range=::,constructor:meteo,static,infinite 
> > > >>> enable-ra dhcp-range=192.168.5.1,static
> 
> See my original message with the full config,
> Message-ID: <20151021221842.GA25414 at fisica.ufpr.br>

I'd seen them -- hence my 'like the "dhcp-range=192.168.5.1,static"
above'.

What you have not described, however, is how your interfaces are
configured. Could you produce the result of ifconfig -a, or else
the content of /etc/network/interfaces file or equivalent?

Amicalement,
-- 
Albert.