Dhcpmanager

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Dhcpmanager for SME Server

	Skill level: beginner
	The instructions on this page can be followed by a beginner.

Maintainer

Stéphane de Labrusse AKA Stephdl

Description

This contribution for SME Server adds the abilities to manage your dhcp server on SME Server

features

• manage dhcpd.leases (remove one or all ip leases)
  

• perform a Wake on Lan when a host is not up
  

• scan your network to see how many devices are up
  

• you can send winpopup for compatible devices to netsend protocol
  

• start/stop your dhcp server
  

• set values to dhcp server (range of ip, wins server, custom dns server, custom gateway, default-lease-time)
  

Installation

This contrib is currently held in the stephdl and smecontribs repository (see bugzilla:7489 ), so the following commands will install on your SME Server.

yum --enablerepo=stephdl,smecontribs install smeserver-dhcpmanager

You will then need to activate the database changes etc. The 'official' way is to perform

signal-event post-upgrade;  signal-event reboot

or if you do not want to restart your server

signal-event conf-dhcpmanager

Go to the dhcpd panel on Server Manager and activate all you settings.

Uninstall

yum remove smeserver-dhcpmanager
signal-event post-upgrade;  signal-event reboot

Bugs

Please raise bugs under the SME-Contribs section in bugzilla and select the smeserver-dhcpmanager component or use this link .