[Dnsmasq-discuss] IP Pools

[Geert Stappers]

On Thu, Dec 02, 2021 at 07:57:19AM -0500, starwatcher22 wrote:
> I decided to try DNSMASQ on my new Ubuntu 20 server
> having been used to ISC I encountered a few issues.
> 
> 1) does DNSMASQ support IP Pools?
>    I have some smart lights and would like to keep them in a certain
>    range based on the host name returned. Is there a way to do this?

Check the manual page of dnsmasq for  'dhcp-range' and 'tags'.


> 2) is there a good OOTB way to parse the log file? All I need is the
>    IP assigned and hostname.
> 3) I have also noticed that it doesn't assign a static address even
>    though the mac it's correct in the .conf and the rest work without
>    issue.tags 
> 4) dhcp-max-leases writes.ever static addresses to the .leases file,
>    is this normal? (I would expect only dynamic ones to be there)
> 5) is there a webmin model 9r other GUI available?
> 
> 
> Thanks, KevinSent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device


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Geert Stappers
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