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Re: DHCP Proxy




>I am using an intel pro/100+ management adapter and linux 2.0 on 
>a mips machine. The OS came preloaded and I am using the 
>existing DHCP server. Whenever I try to modify the dhcpd.conf file 
>It stops working. I suspect that it is for some reason an old pre-
>release version of ISC DHCPD.
>this is the message I get when I run it.
>Internet Software Consortium DHCPD $Name: BETA_5_16.
>How do I go about setting up a proxy server that will be PXE 
>compliant without messing up my original setup? or maybe clues 
>on sytax for the current version.
>Any suggestions for resources?
>Karl Nelson

The ISC DHCP server has to be restarted if the config file has been
modified. This is because of the state in the lease file. Why not update
to the latest version instead of guessing the version number? I don't know
about PXE compliancy or not of ISC DHCPD. It's not a proxy server BTW.
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