Hello Thomas, Tuesday, March 06, 2001, 7:55:10 AM, you wrote: TL> Address range 10.6.1.50 to 10.6.1.60 not on net 10.6.1.0/255.0.0.0! TL> exiting. TL> ------------------------------------------------------- Since your range is 10.6.1.50 10.6.1.60 ... your are only changing the last set of bytes, so try making your submask 255.255.255.0 In otherwords, 10.6.1 are the constants and should be covered in the 255.255.255, with the only variable being 50 to 60. This should do it. -- Best regards, garys mailto:garys@myrealbox.com TL> My question is, what would be a correct subnet entry if what I have is incorrect? TL> Below is my dhcpd.conf file: TL> ------------------------------------------------------- TL> # dhcpd.conf TL> # TL> # Sample configuration file for ISC dhcpd TL> # TL> # TL> # option definitions common to all supported networks... TL> option domain-name "workgroup"; TL> option subnet-mask 255.0.0.0; TL> option broadcast-address 10.255.255.255; TL> default-lease-time 604800; TL> max-lease-time 2419200; TL> subnet 10.6.1.0 netmask 255.0.0.0 TL> { TL> range 10.6.1.50 10.6.1.60; TL> } TL> ------------------------------------------------------- TL> And following is output of ifconfig -a: TL> ------------------------------------------------------- TL> eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:00:21:D4:77:F4 TL> inet addr:10.6.1.4 Bcast:10.255.255.255 Mask:255.0.0.0 TL> UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 TL> RX packets:71 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TL> TX packets:10 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 TL> collisions:0 txqueuelen:100 TL> Interrupt:10 Base address:0xef40 TL> lo Link encap:Local Loopback TL> inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 TL> UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:3924 Metric:1 TL> RX packets:48 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TL> TX packets:48 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 TL> collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 TL> ------------------------------------------------------- TL> Any help would be much appreciated. TL> -Thomas Long TL> tlong@billsoft.com TL> -- TL> Using Caldera OpenLinux 2.4 -- Best regards, garys mailto:garys@myrealbox.com __ Best regardsHello Thomas, Tuesday, March 06, 2001, 7:55:10 AM, you wrote: TL> Address range 10.6.1.50 to 10.6.1.60 not on net 10.6.1.0/255.0.0.0! TL> exiting. TL> ------------------------------------------------------- Since your range is range 10.6.1.50 10.6.1.60 ... your are only changing the last set of bytes, so try making your submask 255.255.255.0 This should do it. TL> My question is, what would be a correct subnet entry if what I have is TL> incorrect? TL> Below is my dhcpd.conf file: TL> ------------------------------------------------------- TL> # dhcpd.conf TL> # TL> # Sample configuration file for ISC dhcpd TL> # TL> # TL> # option definitions common to all supported networks... TL> option domain-name "workgroup"; TL> option subnet-mask 255.0.0.0; TL> option broadcast-address 10.255.255.255; TL> default-lease-time 604800; TL> max-lease-time 2419200; TL> subnet 10.6.1.0 netmask 255.0.0.0 TL> { TL> range 10.6.1.50 10.6.1.60; TL> } TL> ------------------------------------------------------- TL> And following is output of ifconfig -a: TL> ------------------------------------------------------- TL> eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:00:21:D4:77:F4 TL> inet addr:10.6.1.4 Bcast:10.255.255.255 Mask:255.0.0.0 TL> UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 TL> RX packets:71 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TL> TX packets:10 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 TL> collisions:0 txqueuelen:100 TL> Interrupt:10 Base address:0xef40 TL> lo Link encap:Local Loopback TL> inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 TL> UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:3924 Metric:1 TL> RX packets:48 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TL> TX packets:48 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 TL> collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 TL> ------------------------------------------------------- TL> Any help would be much appreciated. TL> -Thomas Long TL> tlong@billsoft.com TL> -- TL> Using Caldera OpenLinux 2.4