CHAPTER 24
DHCPD System Log Messages
This chapter describes messages with the DHCPD prefix. They are generated by the
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server process (dhcpd) for J Series Services
Routers, which automatically allocates network IP addresses and delivers configuration
settings to client hosts in a Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)/IP network.
DHCPD_BIND_FAILURE
System Log Message bind() to port port failed: error-message
Description The Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol server process (dhcpd) received the indicated
error when it tried to bind a socket to the indicated local port.
Type Error: An error occurred
Severity error
Facility LOG_AUTH
Action Contact your technical support representative.
DHCPD_DEGRADED_MODE
System Log Message Running in degraded mode because of reason: error-message
Description The Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol server process (dhcpd) began running in
degraded mode because the indicated unrecoverable error occurred.
Type Error: An error occurred
Severity error
Facility LOG_AUTH
Cause There might be a problem with the lease cache directory used to store persistent lease
information.
Action Contact your technical support representative.
DHCPD_MEMORY_ALLOCATION_FAILURE
System Log Message Unable to allocate memory for object-name: error-message
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