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 > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Redhat-list mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > >_______________________________________________ >Redhat-list mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list