On Sun, Oct 14, 2007 at 11:28:31PM +0200, Aniruddha wrote: > My brother get his ip adres through DHCP from a large college lan, his > ip changes with regular intervals. I wonder is it possible reserve one > particular ip for his machine and if so how do I do this?
I guess it should be possible to do a DHCPREQUEST for the desired address without DHCPDISCOVERing first. Of course, the server might deny that address. Besides, I do not know how to configure the client to achieve that behaviour. A. -- Ansgar Esztermann Researcher & Sysadmin http://www.mpibpc.mpg.de/groups/grubmueller/start/people/aeszter/index.shtml
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