On Sun, 2003-06-15 at 05:07, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Sunday 15 Jun 2003 3:24 am, L.V.Gandhi wrote: > > On Saturday 14 Jun 2003 12:16 pm, Ronald J. Hall wrote: > > > DId you logon to your router and adjust things there? I've got a > > > Dlink router and it let me assign the range of IP addresses to be > > > used for my 3 comp LAN. I'm using DHCP here and it works fine. > > > > What are the advantages of using dhcp for such small network of > > three computers. Kindly explain. I have fixed ips for my LAN of 5 > > PCs. > > If advantages exist, I've not come across them. I prefer the control > of fixed ips (my lan is similar size to yours). For large lans, of > course, it may well be different, since resources can be allocated > according to who is around at the time. But for us? I can't see it. > > Anne
> > ______________________________________________________________________ One advantage for using DHCP on a home network is if you have a laptop. You don't have fool around with redoing the network settings for each network... -- If it's not on fire, it's a software problem. Chuck Stuettgen [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cfs-tech.homelinux.net
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