On Monday 12 March 2007 03:55:55 pm Mike McGrath wrote: > At present our physical hosts use DHCP and our Xen guests do not. I'd > like to do one or the other. The only issue we have going completely > DHCP is that hosts like the proxy boxes require some aliased > interfaces[1] which isn't really a problem but it's a minor > inconvenience if someone is looking through the dhcpd.conf file for free > IP's. > > Option 1: > Completely Static IP's, everywhere. (Except for some network devices?) > > Option 2: > Completely DHCP IP's, except for aliases or devices unable to use DHCP > > Option 3: > Leave it as it is > > Note: DHCP addresses are statically mapped, its not like bastion's IP > address will change regularly. > > Honestly I don't care but I'd vote for Option 2 because it requires the > least amount of work / risk right now Though if someone has a > compelling reason for Option 1 or 3, let me know. I vote 2 with a comment in the dhcpd.conf file stating what ips are staticly assigned and why. -- Dennis Gilmore, RHCE