No one seems to have disagreed with this, so I'll interpret that as consent.
I'll also note that currently we currently don't support "list dhcp_option" for
"host" configs. We should.
It seems to be a trivial change to make.
Can we make this change?
Thanks,
-Philip
On 3/28/12 10:29 AM, Philip Prindeville wrote:
> Jo-Philipp,
>
> We started to talk about the following:
>
> config host
> option ip '192.168.1.25'
> option mac 'd0:27:88:59:38:e8'
> option name 'gwtest'
> option tag 'client'
> list dhcp_option 'option:domain-name,"acme.net"'
>
> config global
> option tag 'client'
> list dhcp_option 'option:router,192.168.1.253'
> list dhcp_option 'option:domain-search,"redfish-solutions.com"'
>
>
> and this should result in:
>
> dhcp-host=d0:27:88:59:38:e8,set:client,192.168.1.25,gwtest,option:domain-name,"acme.net"
>
> dhcp-option=tag:client,option:router,192.168.1.253,option:domain-search,"redfish-solutions.com"
>
>
> This would allow me to have a class of options associated with 'client'
> machines (i.e. machines given to me by customers to use on contracts for
> development that sit on my network) by simply associating them with the
> 'client' attribute, regardless of what network I put them on.
>
> Ditto, I could have:
>
> config mac
> option mac '00:0e:08:*:*:*'
> option tag 'sipura'
> option tag 'sipphone'
>
> config global
> option tag 'sipphone'
> list dhcp_option 'option:tftp-server,"pbx.redfish-solutions.com"'
> list dhcp_option 'option:120,192.168.1.1'
>
> config global
> option tag 'sippura'
> list dhcp_option 'option:bootfile-name,"/firmware/spa942.cfg"'
>
>
> which would generate:
>
> dhcp-mac=set:sipura,set:sipphone,00:0e:08:*:*:*
>
> dhcp-option=tag:sipphone,option:tftp-server,"pbx.redfish-solutions.com",option:120,192.168.1.1
> dhcp-option=tag:sipura,option:bootfile-name,"/firmware/spa942.cfg"
>
>
> also thinking that the field 'force' would be useful, i.e.:
>
> config global
> option tag 'sipphone'
> option force 1
> list dhcp_option 'option:tftp-server,"pbx.redfish-solutions.com"'
> list dhcp_option 'option:120,192.168.1.1'
>
>
> dhcp-option-force=tag:sipphone,option:tftp-server,"pbx.redfish-solutions.com",option:120,192.168.1.1
>
> what do you think?
>
> -Philip
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