Absurd
23rd February 2009, 07:25 PM
I'm a complete dummy (or even lamer) in networking stuff, but today I had to set DHCP service in my Fedora in order to give access to internet from my girl's laptop w/o need to configure static IP. So i've taken a most simpliest configuration draft from the Net and changed IPs there. Seems like it works, but i'm not sure is anything correct. Particularly, i thought that server-identifier is useless entity just to give name to this rig. However, there are some non-fatal errors in system log. What should i put there?
server-identifier absurd;
subnet 192.168.0.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 {
authoritative;
range 192.168.0.2 192.168.0.250;
default-lease-time 72000;
max-lease-time 144000;
option subnet-mask 255.255.255.0;
option broadcast-address 192.168.0.255;
option routers 192.168.0.1;
option domain-name-servers 192.168.248.21;
# option domain-name-servers 192.168.1.1, 192.168.1.2;
# option domain-name <...>;
# option time-offset 39600;
option ip-forwarding off;
# option netbios-name-servers 192.168.1.1;
# option netbios-name-servers 192.168.1.1, 192.168.1.2;
# option netbios-dd-server 192.168.1.1;
# option netbios-node-type 8;
# option netbios-scope <...>;
}
server-identifier absurd;
subnet 192.168.0.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 {
authoritative;
range 192.168.0.2 192.168.0.250;
default-lease-time 72000;
max-lease-time 144000;
option subnet-mask 255.255.255.0;
option broadcast-address 192.168.0.255;
option routers 192.168.0.1;
option domain-name-servers 192.168.248.21;
# option domain-name-servers 192.168.1.1, 192.168.1.2;
# option domain-name <...>;
# option time-offset 39600;
option ip-forwarding off;
# option netbios-name-servers 192.168.1.1;
# option netbios-name-servers 192.168.1.1, 192.168.1.2;
# option netbios-dd-server 192.168.1.1;
# option netbios-node-type 8;
# option netbios-scope <...>;
}