[ale] A quick question about dhcp

[Chuck Payne]

On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 9:35 AM, scott mcbrien<smcbrien at gmail.com> wrote:
> Chuck,
> Do you know it's MAC address?  You can set up rules in DHCP to not give out
> leases to people that match certain conditions, one of the items you can
> look at is MAC address.  I don't think Hostname, but it's been a while since
> I've looked.
> -Scott
>
> On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 9:30 AM, Chuck Payne <terrorpup at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Guys,
>>
>> Is there away that I can dhcp not to issue ip, if the client-hostname
>> = "BMC_DHCP"? I am only asking becuase the Dell BMC is killing me
>> because, before we can get ip from our dhcpd server, all the ip are
>> taken by the Dells BMC. Right now, we can't turn off the BMC because
>> that would be an outage. So I have to set up in my dhcpd.conf file.
>>
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Yes, I got the mac addresses (Some 70 of them), the major problem is
that that BMC sit on the same nic port that is used by the OS. Let me
try set up one to see if blocks the OS.
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