dhcp-class-identifier (was: DHCP dhcp-client-identifier usage)

[Rainer Clasen]

On Wed, Dec 13, 2000 at 03:03:01AM +0900, OKUJI Yoshinori wrote:
> From: assaf stoler <address@hidden>

[snipped sample about dhcp-client-identifier]

> the above will cause this client, to  always get the 10.131.7.44 ip,
> regardless of the hardware interface being used.

If you boot different dhcp clients a "dhcp-class-identifier" is even more
usefull. PXE ROMs set it to "PXEclient". Imagine Grub setting it to
"GRUB". Now you can teach your dhcpd to hand out leases appropriate for
the currently booting dhcp client.


Rainer

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