On 11/29/23 20:20, John Hasler wrote:
Gene writes:
I've been told that /etc/network/interfaces is not the "today way" to
do it.
It works fine.
Then [dhcp is] something else I'll have to maintain as my network
grows,
A changing network is exactly what dhcp is for. With it you will not
need to do anything when you add a machine.
Does it always lock the address to that MAC? ISTR a time long ago when
it didn't.
Cheers, Gene Heskett.
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