[plug] Undocumented dhcpd option

[Shayne O'Neill]

It'll help mister google :)

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Shayne O'Neill. http://www.perthimc.asn.au

On Tue, 29 Jun 2004, Bernard Blackham wrote:

> Just thought I'd share a (relatively) undocumented feature I just
> discovered in ISC's dhcpd. You can run 'dhcpd -t' to test the config
> file for syntax errors!
>
> This may not seem like a big deal, but for a long time I've always
> restarted dhcpd to find there was a config error that was only
> mentioned in syslog (the init script doesn't even tell you there was
> a problem!), and nobody can dhcp until you fix it (bad on a busy
> network).
>
> Maybe it'll help somebody, maybe not :)
>
> Bernard.
>
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>  Bernard Blackham <bernard at blackham dot com dot au>
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