You can set an alternate IP on the host that will take effect if no DHCP server is found.
-ASB: http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker Sent from my Motorola Droid RAZR On Jul 31, 2012 12:17 AM, "Ken Schaefer" <k...@adopenstatic.com> wrote: > What about command centre PCs that might need network connectivity, even > during a DR situation where DHCP might not be available?**** > > ** ** > > *From:* Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Tuesday, 31 July 2012 2:44 AM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: there should be...**** > > ** ** > > And for that, we have DHCP reservations... > **** > > *ASB***** > > *http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker***** > > *Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market…***** > > > > **** > > On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 12:20 PM, Chinnery, Paul <pa...@mmcwm.com> wrote:* > *** > > We have some pc's that need static addresses. As is often found with > IT especially, a lot depends on the organization and the software that runs > on the pc.**** > > **** > > *From:* Daniel Chenault [mailto:dchena...@lgnetworksinc.com] > *Sent:* Monday, July 30, 2012 12:06 PM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* there should be...**** > > **** > > A special hell for someone that sets an entire office to use static > addresses when a perfectly good DHCP server is available.**** > > **** > > Servers, printers and other network resources should be static, but > workstations should be dynamic. **** > > **** > > That’s just my opinion; I could be wrong.**** > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
