On Wed, 2007-05-23 at 10:52 +1000, Alex Samad wrote: > On Wed, May 23, 2007 at 12:30:44AM +1000, david wrote: > > Ubuntu Edgy, dhcp3-server > > > > sudo /etc/init.d/dhcp3-server start > > fails, although a simple command line starts the daemon and functions > > properly, using the same dhcpd.conf (see below) > > > > I can't make sense of the syslog error message (below). I can't see why > > it thinks it should be listening on eth1, which doesn't exist. > > can you cat /etc/default/dhcp3-server > > >
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ $ cat /etc/default/dhcp3-server # Defaults for dhcp initscript # sourced by /etc/init.d/dhcp # installed at /etc/default/dhcp3-server by the maintainer scripts # # This is a POSIX shell fragment # # On what interfaces should the DHCP server (dhcpd) serve DHCP requests? # Separate multiple interfaces with spaces, e.g. "eth0 eth1". INTERFACES="eth1" Yea... well.... had I known to look there, I wouldn't have bothered the list with my problem :( At least the next person who googles will know what to do ;-) thanks muchly > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/etc/dhcp3 $ sudo /etc/init.d/dhcp3-server start > > * Starting DHCP server dhcpd3 [fail] > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/etc/dhcp3 $ sudo /usr/sbin/dhcpd3 > > Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Server V3.0.4 > > Copyright 2004-2006 Internet Systems Consortium. > > All rights reserved. > > For info, please visit http://www.isc.org/sw/dhcp/ > > Wrote 0 leases to leases file. > > Listening on LPF/eth0/00:0d:88:7e:91:5b/192.16.0/24 > > Sending on LPF/eth0/00:0d:88:7e:91:5b/192.168.0/24 > > Sending on Socket/fallback/fallback-net > > > > > > > > May 23 00:02:07 localhost dhcpd: Wrote 0 leases to leases file. > > May 23 00:02:07 localhost dhcpd: > > May 23 00:02:07 localhost dhcpd: No subnet declaration for eth1 > > (0.0.0.0). > > May 23 00:02:07 localhost dhcpd: ** Ignoring requests on eth1. If this > > is not what > > May 23 00:02:07 localhost dhcpd: you want, please write a subnet > > declaration > > May 23 00:02:07 localhost dhcpd: in your dhcpd.conf file for the > > network segment > > May 23 00:02:07 localhost dhcpd: to which interface eth1 is attached. > > ** > > May 23 00:02:07 localhost dhcpd: > > May 23 00:02:07 localhost dhcpd: > > May 23 00:02:07 localhost dhcpd: Not configured to listen on any > > interfaces! > > > > > > -- > > SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ > > Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html > > > -- > SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ > Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html