Hi Greg, Assigning IP addresses statically based on the MAC address? Darrell Shandrow - Shandrow Communications! Technology consultant/instructor, network/systems administrator! A+, CCNA, Network+! Check out high quality telecommunications services at http://ld.net/?nu7i All the best to coalition forces carrying out Operation Iraqi Freedom! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gregory Nowak" <greg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Monday, May 05, 2003 12:16 PM Subject: Re: telnet installation of Redhat > My dhcp server assigns addresses to some machines statically, and dynamically to others. > Let me know if you would like to see my /etc/dhcpd.conf file if that would help you out. > > Greg > > > On Mon, May 05, 2003 at 02:43:13PM -0400, Lorenzo Prince wrote: > > I couldn't seem to find any way to hard-code an IP address on the target, > > but I was able to setup DHCPD so that it would only assigh the IP address > > I wanted. I simply coded the subnet as 10.1.1.0 and under that I told it > > to assign IP addresses in the range 10.1.1.2 to 10.1.1.2. Making both of > > these numbers the same ensures that I ALWAYS get the same IP address of > > 10.1.1.2 on the target when doing a telnet install of RH9 co I don't even > > have to ping the broadcast address to find out which IP dhcpd gave it. > > > > Lorenzo > > > > Anyone who thinks UNIX is intuitive should be forced to write 5000 lines of > > code using nothing but vi or emacs. AAAAACK! > > -- Discussion on the intuitiveness of commands, especially Emacs > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup