Re: DHCP IP Assignments, Linux vs Win98

[Brooding Origami Dreams]

On Tue, 11 Jan 2000, Hossein S. Zadeh wrote:

> Lance:
> > This is wrong.  The DHCP RFCs specify that dynamic lease information
> > must be written to permanent storage before the lease can be confirmed
[--snip--]
> Isn't it what I wrote??!! 
> 
> I wrote the file on the harddisk is used for recovery after failure,
> otherwise it could have been avoided.

Nope. :)  You wrote:

Hossein:
> DHCP server does not technically need to keep a database (on RedHat,
> /etc/dhcpd.leases by default) on hard disk. In fact under Linux it does

Very close to the same thing, but not quite. =)


Rob
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