udhcpd.conf - udhcp server configuration file
Contents
Description
The file /etc/udhcpd.conf contains configuration information specific to the udhcp server. It should
contain one configuration keyword per line, followed by appropriate configuration information.
Name
udhcpd.conf - udhcp server configuration file
Options
startADDRESS
The starting address of the IP lease block is ADDRESS. The default is 192.168.0.20.
endADDRESS
The ending address of the IP lease block is ADDRESS. The default is 192.168.0.254.
interfaceINTERFACE
The udhcp server should listen on INTERFACE. The default is eth0.
max_leasesLEASES
Offer at most LEASES leases (including those reserved by OFFERs, DECLINEs, and ARP conflicts).
The default is 254.
auto_timeSECONDS
Write the lease information to a file every SECONDS seconds. The default is 7200.
decline_timeSECONDS
Reserve an IP for SECONDS seconds if a DHCP decline message is received. The default is 3600.
conflict_timeSECONDS
Reserve an IP for SECONDS seconds if an ARP conflict occurs. The default is 3600.
offer_timeSECONDS
Reserve an IP for SECONDS seconds if it is offered. The default is 60.
min_leaseSECONDS
Reserve an IP for the full lease time if the lease to be given is less than SECONDS seconds. The
default is 60.
lease_fileFILE
Write the lease information to FILE. The default is /var/lib/misc/udhcpd.leases.
pidfileFILE
Write the process ID to FILE. The default is /var/run/udhcpd.pid.
notify_fileFILE
Execute FILE after the lease information is written. By default, no file is executed.
siaddrADDRESS
BOOTP specific option. The default is 0.0.0.0.
snameNAME
BOOTP specific option. There is no default.
boot_fileFILE
BOOTP specific option. There is no default.
static_leaseMACADDRESSIPADDRESS
Issue IPADDRESS statically to a requester with MACADDRESS.
optionOPTION
DHCP specific option.
subnetADDRESStimezoneOFFSETrouterADDRESS...timesvrADDRESS...namesvrADDRESS...dnsADDRESS...logsvrADDRESS...cookiesvrADDRESS...lprsvrADDRESS...hostnameHOSTNAMEbootsizeSIZEdomainDOMAINswapsvrADDRESSrootpathPATHipttlTTLmtuMTUbroadcastADDRESSntpsrvADDRESS...winsADDRESS...requestipADDRESSleaseSECONDSdhcptypeTYPEserveridADDRESStftpFILEwpadURLbootfileFILE
The default for lease is 864000. There are no defaults for the other options.
See Also
udhcpd(8).
GNU/Linux 2001-09-26 UDHCPD.CONF(5)
