Hi, this has been resolved.
The short answer is that dhcpd does not have and option for supplying and
"domain suffix search list". Through my travels on the internet, there seems
to be a proposal out for the next generation of dhcp to allow for this...
Thanks to all those who responded
Regards
Enrico Payne
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Subject: Re: DHCP configuration question
> I believe you just simply list the other search domains and seperate
> each entry with a white space. However you may have make multiple line
> entries, while changing the search domain name on each line.
>
> Try it both ways ands see what happens....
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, 30 Jan 2002, Brian Ashe wrote:
> >
> > Hi Bryan, thanks for the response, however I have read the man pages
(Man
> > is your friend and all that stuff), but it does not tell me how to
assign
> > 2 domains in a search list...
> > Regards
> > Enrico
> >
> > > Enrico Payne,
> > >
> > > On Wednesday 30 January 2002 08:59, you said something about:
> > > > Hi, I am using dhcpd to assign IP addresses etc to the clients on my
> > > > network.
> > > >
> > > > My problem is that I have multiple domains on various
subnets/networks, and
> > > > the clients on the internal network need to be able to see these
computers.
> > > >
> > > > Under Windows, I can configure many search-domains manually, however
I am
> > > > not sure how to do this through dhcpd.
> > > >
> > > > Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> > >
> > > you really should read the "man dhcpd" and "man dhcpd.conf" man pages
to get
> > > all the info, but in a nutshell...
> > >
> > > You can assign the search domain as thus...
> > > option domain-name "foo.com";
> > > globally at the beginning of the /etc/dhcpd.conf file
> > >
> > > or
> > >
> > > You can have each subnet/host/whatever get different information
> > > example for a subnet...
> > > subnet 10.10.10.0 netmask 255.255.255.255 {
> > > range 10.10.10.20 10.10.10.40;
> > > option domain-name "different-foo.com";
> > > }
> > >
> > > You can get as extravagant as you need to.
> > >
> > >
> >
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