dhcpd server failing to start

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On 12/15/2011 04:10 PM, Claude Jones wrote:
> The relevant line from my dhcpd.conf is the top one here:
> 
> subnet 192.168.2.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 {
>   range 192.168.2.100 192.168.2.199;
>   option routers 192.168.2.1;
>   default-lease-time 600;
>   max-lease-time 7200;
> 
> From my messages log, it says:
> /etc/dhcp/dhcpd.conf line 9: subnet 192.168.2.1 netmask 255.255.255.0:
> bad subnet number/mask combination.
> 
> Can anyone spot what's wrong with that subnet number/mask combo?
> 

 Try 192.168.1.0 / 255.255.255.0

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