From: Walker (fxwsw@aurora.uaf.edu)
Date: Fri Feb 15 2002 - 12:00:30 CST
The giving out of addresses is handled by the DHCP server. It's a
feature. It starts at the highest end of a defined subnet and works down.
I'm not sure if the original intention of this was to assist in moving
over from static addresses to DHCP, but it's the only way I've seen it
work.
Walker Wheeler
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On Fri, 15 Feb 2002, Jason Murray wrote:
> No, it isn't a typo... Our subnet is 255.255.252.0. That gives us the
> ability to include all the way to 192.168.3.254.
>
> BTW...It seems that netreg likes to give out the last addresses first,
> like our first client will always get the 3.254 address, and the
> second will get 3.253 and so on. Wonder why that is.
>
> Also, I have just found out that the lease manager isn't working.
> When in subnet overview, if I click on a clients lease info, it says
> it can find "0" matches. I am looking into the admin.cgi yet again.
> Anybody else having a problem with the lease file in 1.3rc2?
>
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