[wplug] Using a specific DHCP server?

Mike techmike at gmail.com
Wed Oct 4 14:09:22 EDT 2006


That did the trick..  A rogue DHCP server is exactly my problem, and
stopping it is outside of my control for the time being.  This is all just a
temporary setup, so this will work just fine.

Thanks all for the help!

You can also put a setting in dhclient.conf to ignore DHCP replies from
> specific ip addresses.  Again this isn't ideal.
>
>         reject ip-address;
>
>        The reject statement causes the DHCP  client  to  reject  offers
> from
>        servers  who  use the specified address as a server identifier.
> This
>        can be used to avoid being configured by rogue or  misconfigured
> dhcp
>        servers,  although  it  should be a last resort - better to track
> down
>        the bad DHCP server and fix it.
>
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