Linux DHCP Server

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Errors

interface name too long

dhcpd -t /etc/dhcp/dhcpd.conf

/etc/dhcp/dhcpd.conf: interface name too long (is 20)

dhcpd -t /etc/default/isc-dhcp-server

/etc/default/isc-dhcp-server: interface name too long (is 28)

tail -f /var/log/message

Mar 14 19:50:49 server dhcpd: No subnet declaration for eth1 (172.16.31.254).
Mar 14 19:50:49 server dhcpd: ** Ignoring requests on eth1.  If this is not what
Mar 14 19:50:49 server dhcpd:    you want, please write a subnet declaration
Mar 14 19:50:49 server dhcpd:    in your dhcpd.conf file for the network segment
Mar 14 19:50:49 server dhcpd:    to which interface eth1 is attached. **
Mar 14 19:50:49 server dhcpd: 
Mar 14 19:50:49 server dhcpd: 
Mar 14 19:50:49 server dhcpd: Not configured to listen on any interfaces!


This is because the interface set for DHCP does have the subnet defined in a declaration statement in dhcp.conf