Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] Does the --interface option to dnsmasq also apply to incoming broadcast DHCP requests?

2023-11-30 Thread Chris Friesen via Dnsmasq-discuss
On 11/30/2023 6:13 AM, Simon Kelley wrote: As you've surmised, making more than one dnsmasq/DHCP instance on a server work is tricky. It can be done, but only in a very specific way. Each dnsmasq instance must be configured to serve exactly one interface, using the --interface config option.

Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] Does the --interface option to dnsmasq also apply to incoming broadcast DHCP requests?

2023-11-30 Thread Chris Friesen via Dnsmasq-discuss
On 11/30/2023 6:13 AM, Simon Kelley wrote: As you've surmised, making more than one dnsmasq/DHCP instance on a server work is tricky. It can be done, but only in a very specific way. Each dnsmasq instance must be configured to serve exactly one interface, using the --interface config option.

Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] Does the --interface option to dnsmasq also apply to incoming broadcast DHCP requests?

2023-11-30 Thread Simon Kelley
On 29/11/2023 23:09, Chris Friesen via Dnsmasq-discuss wrote: Hi, I was just wondering whether the --interface and --except-interface options to dnsmasq would also apply to messages like DHCPDISCOVER and DHCPREQUEST which are broadcast to 255.255.255.255. In my particular case I have an

Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] Does the --interface option to dnsmasq also apply to incoming broadcast DHCP requests?

2023-11-30 Thread Buck Horn via Dnsmasq-discuss
On 30.11.23 00:09, Chris Friesen via Dnsmasq-discuss wrote: I was just wondering whether the --interface and --except-interface options to dnsmasq would also apply to messages like DHCPDISCOVER and DHCPREQUEST Yes. You may also want to further tune usage via '--no-dhcp-interface' (or maybe

[Dnsmasq-discuss] Does the --interface option to dnsmasq also apply to incoming broadcast DHCP requests?

2023-11-29 Thread Chris Friesen via Dnsmasq-discuss
Hi, I was just wondering whether the --interface and --except-interface options to dnsmasq would also apply to messages like DHCPDISCOVER and DHCPREQUEST which are broadcast to 255.255.255.255. In my particular case I have an existing dnsmasq instance that is running, and I want to add a