[KLUG Members] Firewall packages & DHCP related question.

[Adam Williams]

>>>>>Did you try specifying different config an lease files -
>>>>>dhcpd -cf /etc/dhcpd.eth0.conf -lf /tmp/lease.eth0 eth0
>>>>>dhcpd -cf /etc/dhcpd-eth1.conf -lf /tmp/lease.eth1 eth1
>>>>Ah, but floppyfw doesn't come with "dhcpd", it comes with "udhcpd" which
>>>>is a mini dhcp client/server.  udhcpd's config file and command line
>>>>parameters are completely different.  It appears to support "interface"
>>>>in the config file, but I haven't got it to work yet.
>>>>I don't think there is room enough on the floppy for the real dhcp.  :-(
>>>The above from a floppyfw bz2 package downloaded from the floppyfw contrib 
>>>section.  I'm not certain what the package name was,  but I thought it was 
>>>udhcpd. Could be wrong, and I can't check from here.
>>The dhcpd.bz2 is 40869b.  Off hand I don't recall if there is enough room for
>>that on the defautl floppy.
>Thanks, I got the "real" dhcpd package installed and working.
>FYI, it works with ONE running process and ONE config file.
>Just specify two subnet sections in the config, and it's smart
>enough to send the correct info to each interface.  Cool!  :-)

Yep, the "real" ISC dhcpd does that.  I drive 28 subnets on two
interfaces (across two states) from a single 800kb resident size dhcpd. 
Very nice package.