Actually, LinkSys boxes work the other way around.  You configure a 
starting ip (default is 100) and it uses from there to 255 for DHCP.  Use a 
number less than 100 for your static ip's.  Don't use the ip LinkSys itself 
(default is 192.168.1.1, but can be changed).

At 08:49 PM 23/04/02 -0500, you wrote:
>My father has a linksys router and on his you can configure something like
>the first 100 ips as dhcp and the remainder static. If this is true with
>yours you can disable dhcp on the clients and assign ips in the 200 range
>with no conflicts.
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of christopher j bottaro
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 12:31 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: linksys router question
> >
> >
> > how do i go about doing that?  its not covered in the linksys
> > manual.  also,
> > i've been using dhcp and port forwarding with no problems.  i'd like to
> > change to static addresses, though, because every once in a
> > while, the router
> > will give one of my linux boxes a different address and i gotta go change
> > /etc/hosts on 5 machines.
> >
> > thanks,
> > christopher
> >
> > On Saturday 20 April 2002 01:54 pm, David Krings wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > >     I have the Linksys router and have some difficulties with
> > the dhcp part. I
> > > recommend from my experience to go with static addresses which
> > makes prot
> > > forwarding and some other features available. Since dhcp is
> > gone, I never
> > > had to do anything to the router. I recommend to update
> > firmware though, it
> > > really enhances performance and feature set.
> > >
> > >             David
> >
> >
> >
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