help with DHCP server functionality

[Duane Cox]

Thanks Fajar, that did help me get past this hurdle.  Pressing forward with the dhcp side...

Thanks,
Duane

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On Nov 1, 2012, at 4:59 PM, "Fajar A. Nugraha" <list at fajar.net> wrote:

> On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 3:19 AM, Duane Cox <duanecox at gmail.com> wrote:
>> List:
>> 
>> Hello.  I have been working on this for a few days and have turned here
>> for help.
>> 
>> The server is listening on port 67 and when a DHCP packet comes in the
>> server processes it, but in debug mode it give an error "No Pool-Name
>> defined".
>> 
>> I have done some reading and I have added the following to the users
>> file (for testing purposes).
>> 
>> DEFAULT Pool-Name := main_pool
>>        Fall-Through = Yes
>> 
>> This doesn't seem to define the Pool-Name nor do I see where the server
>> is processing any sql queries to determine the Pool-Name either.
>> 
>> Am I mistaken?  I thought that I could get a DHCP packet to be
>> received/processed by the server and hand out a response.
> 
> 
> My policy.conf has this:
> 
> #============
> #  Assign compatibility data to request for sqlippool
> dhcp_sqlippool.post-auth {
> 
> 
> #  Do some minor hacks to the request so that it looks
> #  like a RADIUS request to the SQL IP Pool module.
> update control {
> Pool-Name = "DHCP-default"
> }
> update request {
> ....
> #============
> 
> ... and my sites-available/dhcp has additional instructions:
> #============
> #   * Create sqlippool table, if you haven't done so already.
> #       * Import the schema (see sql/mysql/ipool.sql).
> #       * Populate the records. At minimum each row must have
> #         Framed-IP-Address and Pool-Name = 'DHCP-default' (or whatever
> #         you set 'Pool-Name' to on policy.conf).
> #       * If you want to use static IP allocation, create a row on
> #         radippol table with 'callingstationid' set to client's MAC
> #         address (e.g. '00:16:3E:02:15:6B') and expiry time far in the
> #         future (e.g. '3000-01-01 00:00:00').
> #============
> 
> 
> Try updating your policy.conf and follow that instruction.
> 
> If that works for you, I'll probably send a git pull request to update
> instructions in the included config files.
> 
> -- 
> Fajar
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