On Saturday 09 December 2017 at 22:34:34, Hendrik Boom wrote: > Somehow I have two dhcp configuration files: > > /etc/dhcp/dhcpd.conf > > and > > /etc/dhcpd.conf > > on my Devuan Jessie system, which was upgraded from Debian preJessie > (I forget what that one was called) > > They have similar, but not identical contents. Both have had items > added locally to define permanent IP numbers, and not quite the > same ones.
So, choose one of those corresponding to a machine on your network, find out what IP address it has, and you'll know which configuration file was used to allocate it. > Which one of these should I be updating? And which should I remove? > Or is the story or complicated than that? No, you should only have one (and my bet is that /etc/dhcpd.conf is the bogus one). Antony. -- Schrödinger's rule of data integrity: the condition of any backup is unknown until a restore is attempted. Please reply to the list; please *don't* CC me. _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng