On Sat, 2003-03-01 at 17:29, Todd A. Jacobs wrote:
> On Sat, 1 Mar 2003, Kerry Miller wrote:
> 
> > Can you guys point me to a good How-To or something similar on DHCP?  I
> > need to see if I can figure out a way to assign specific ranges of IP
> > addresses on a single physical network to different departments.  I'm at
> 
> You can't do it on a single logical segment without assigning IPs by MAC
> address, but you can on a single physical segment if you use distinct
> network addresses on the wire. You'll want to set up a virtual interface
> on your Linux box for the second logical segment, and then create two
> seperate address pools, one for each distinct network address.
> 
> I don't know of any how-to that addresses the issue directly, but you may 
> want to look at tldp.org to see what's available.
> 

There is also a dhcprelay program that can be run on linux boxes serving
as routers that will allow the broadcast dhcprequest and the like
packets to traverse subnets allowing the use of a single dhcp server for
multiple subnets.

Bret



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