Hello! On Mon, 2005-11-28 at 21:32 -0800, Ski Kacoroski wrote: > I have the same problem. What I do is to add the machines to my > dynamic dhcp server so they get the same unique name no matter which > ip address they get. I have dhcp host entries for each NIC on the > client (wired or wireless). This works for us, but it does require > you to set up a dynamic dns and dhcp servers and then keep track of > mac addresses for each machine (cfengine does much of the work at my > site).
I kind of figured that this would work, but I'm not willing to do the dynamic DHCP/DNS thing, the network is too small for that and hence it's too much hassle. Still, thanks for the suggestion. Regards WK -- http://linux.spiney.org/debian_gnu_linux_on_an_ibm_thinkpad_t43p ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7637&alloc_id=16865&op=click _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
