Description of problem: Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): dhcp-3.0.6-12.fc8 How reproducible: Make dhcp.conf based /usr/share/doc/dhcp-3.0.6/dhcpd.conf.sample, use host declaration. Steps to Reproduce: 1.Make dhcp.conf based /usr/share/doc/dhcp-3.0.6/dhcpd.conf.sample, use host declaration. 2.Start dhcpd. 3.Check /var/log/messages, confirm the following sentence. " WARNING: Host declarations are global. They are not limited to the scope you declared them in." Actual results: The dhcpd don't provide any problems. But I confirm the warning messages on syslog. Expected results: The waring messages isn't given. Additional info: I moved the host declarations to global scope at dhcpd.conf,and warning messages expired. In the example of "man dhcpd.conf", host declarations has been described assuming that global of.
Can you provide the exact dhcpd.conf file you used?
The dhcpd.conf.sample file provided in Fedora 9 and later is more correct. I am unable to reproduce this problem in F-9 or rawhide. I used the dhcpd.conf.sample file and modified it only slightly.