omshell

provides OMAPI shell interface

TLDR

Start OMAPI shell

$ omshell

Connect to server

$ > server [127.0.0.1]
> connect```

**Set key authentication**

key [keyname] [secret]```

Create lease

$ > new lease
> set ip-address = [192.168.1.100]
> create```

# SYNOPSIS

**omshell**

# PARAMETERS

**server** _ADDRESS_
> DHCP server address.

**connect**
> Connect to server.

**key** _NAME_ _SECRET_
> Set authentication key.

**new** _OBJECT_
> Create new object.

**open** _OBJECT_
> Open existing object.

# DESCRIPTION

**omshell** provides OMAPI shell interface. Manages ISC DHCP server.

The tool interacts with dhcpd via OMAPI. Allows runtime modifications.

# CAVEATS

Requires OMAPI enabled. Part of ISC DHCP. Authentication recommended.

# HISTORY

omshell was created for **runtime DHCP management** via the OMAPI protocol.

# SEE ALSO

dhcpd(1), dhclient(1)

# INSTALL