On Thu, Feb 05, 2009 at 12:54:17AM -0500, Rob Pimentel wrote:
> Thank you Tom and Stuart for your responses. I will try setting up a DHCP
> server on my Mythtv host. I was reluctant and concerned to do that
> because I wasn't sure how the linux box would be able to offer the DHCP
> lease before my
> I was reluctant and concerned to do that because I wasn't sure how the linux
> box would be able to offer the DHCP lease before my router did.
It can't. At least not reliably. Having two DHCP servers on the same
broadcast network both attempting to hand out addresses to any machine
that asks f