[CentOS] DHCPD troubleshooting..? help!

Sat Jan 1 02:23:12 UTC 2011
Ron Loftin <reloftin at twcny.rr.com>

On Sat, 2011-01-01 at 03:31 +0200, Roland RoLaNd wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> i've setup dhcp as such:
> 
> yum install dhcp
> 
> vim /etc/dhcpd.config
> #
> # DHCP Server Configuration file.
> #   see /usr/share/doc/dhcp*/dhcpd.conf.sample  
> #ddns-update-style interim;
> ddns-update-style interim;
> ddns-rev-domainname "in-addr.arpa";
> ignore client-updates;
> subnet 192.168.75.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 {
>        option routers                  192.168.75.25; #Default Gateway
>        option subnet-mask              255.255.255.0;
>        option domain-name              "home.local";
>        option domain-name-servers      8.8.8.8;
>        #option netbios-name-servers     192.168.0.2; #WINS Server        
>     range dynamic-bootp 192.168.75.26 192.168.75.100;  #DHCP Range to assign
>        default-lease-time 43200;
>        max-lease-time 86400;
> }
> 
> more /etc/sysconfig/dhcpd 
> # Command line options here
> DHCPDARGS=eth0
> 
> tail -f /var/log/messages:
> 
> Jan  1 01:25:58 dnalor dhcpd: DHCPREQUEST for 192.168.25.100 (192.168.25.25) from 00:23:4b:cc:6c:b7 (oli) via eth0
> Jan  1 01:25:58 dnalor dhcpd: DHCPACK on 192.168.25.100 to 00:23:4b:cc:6c:b7 (oli) via eth0
> Jan  1 01:26:16 dnalor dhcpd: Unable to add forward map from oli.home.local to 192.168.25.100: timed out
> 
> 
> any help?
> 
> PS: i dont have named installed as i use the ISP's dns, may that be the cause?
> 
> Thanks for your advice in advance and happy new year
> 

Try:

ddns-update-style none;

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Ron Loftin                      reloftin at twcny.rr.com

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