---
name: "mkdhcpconf"
section: "1p"
platform: "linux"
package: "systeminstaller"
version: "1.04-3"
release: "Debian 4.0 (Etch)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/mkdhcpconf"
---

# mkdhcpconf(1p)

mkdhcpconf - command shell to create a dhcpd.conf file.

```
  mkdhcpconf -o /etc/dhcpd.conf
```

The mkdhcpconf command is used to create a dhcpd.conf file based on the contents of the SIS database\
 **Syntax** mkdhcpconf \[options\]\
 **Options** Recognized options include: The filename to write to. This is a required option. The server interface that is connected to the cluster nodes.  The default is eth0. The file to serve to the nodes when a boot request is received. The default is /tftpboot/pxelinux.bin The default gateway to assign to the remote nodes. The domain name to assign to the remote nodes. To enable multicastng invoke with --mutlticast=yes. Defaults to no multicasting. A comma delimited list of nameserver addresses to  assign to the remote nodes. Lots of trace and debug output. Michael Chase-Salerno, mchasal@users.sf.net [*perl*(1)](/perl/1.md),  *mksimachine*(1).