dhcp service failing and logging this "No subnet declaration for eth1" error in /var/log/messages
Issue
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dhcp service fails while starting and dumps following error in /var/log/message logs:
# /etc/init.d/dhcpd start Starting dhcpd: [FAILED] No subnet declaration for eth1 (XX.XX.XX.XX). ** Ignoring requests on eth1. If this is not what you want, please write a subnet declaration in your dhcpd.conf file for the network segment to which interface eth1 is attached. ** Not configured to listen on any interfaces!
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.4
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