Hi Ted: Actually the first option does work, but causes issues with SystemImager/SystemConfigurator as I reported here:
http://svn.oscar.openclustergroup.org/trac/oscar/ticket/176 I wonder if we should patch SystemImager/SystemConfigurator accordingly... Cheers, Bernard > -----Original Message----- > From: Ted Powell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Ted Powell > Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2006 16:42 > To: Bernard Li > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Oscar-devel] ISC DHCP Server > > On Tue, Jun 13, 2006 at 12:32:59PM -0700, Bernard Li wrote: > > Ted: > > > > Since you seem to be quite knowledgeable with DHCP Server > and the likes, > > do you know what is the "correct" way of providing multiple search > > domains via DHCP? Is that even supported? > > > > What I mean is for /etc/resolv.conf to be like: > > > > search openclustergroup.org ocg.org > > The data type for option domain-name is simply: text > I would therefore hope that > > option domain-name "openclustergroup.org ocg.org" > > in /etc/dhcpd.conf would result in > > search openclustergroup.org ocg.org > > in /etc/resolv.conf, as long as the DHCP client just plugs in > the option > value without trying to parse it. > > [Later] > > My main DHCP reference, The DHCP Handbook, by Droms and > Lemon, says this > about the domain-name option: > > The domain name option specifies only a single domain for name > resolution. At the time of this writing [7+ years ago --ted], the > DHC working group was developing a new option that > specifies a list > of domain names used in name resolution. > > A little digging turned up RFC 3397, which specifies such an option, > as number 119, domain search. > > The current version of ISC DHCP is 3.0.4, released May 5 of this year. > (Fedora Core 5 uses 3.0.3.) I downloaded it, located the source file > containing the option definitions, and found that the name of option > 119 there is "unknown-119". > > > I suggest that you try the kludge I suggested first. It might work. It > might not break on the next ISC DHCP release. > > > -- > Ted Powell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://psg.com/~ted/ > "If you don't look, you don't know." > Dr. Sam Ting, Nobel laureate experimental physicist. > _______________________________________________ Oscar-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oscar-devel
