Hamid,
I would recomend using DHCP for any of devices that dosen't need
to be static. Of course you servers would be hard coded with their IPs, but
all other workstations would get on dynamically. This way the posibility of
have IP confilcts shouldn't be a problem.
HTH
Nigel.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Hamid"
To:
Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2001 2:51 PM
Subject: Avoiding IP conflicts in a MULTI-VLAN environment [7:20124]
> Hi group
>
> I am setting up a network with some NT4 servers, a Catalyst 2948 switch ,
> and a 7204 VXR router and some access servers. The network consists a 7
> VLANs, and all the servers and routers are on multi-VLAN or TRUNK
interfaces
> on the switch. The LAN consists of many computers with different operating
> systems such as UNIX, LINUX and Win2k. lots of computers that will be
> connected to this LAN are laptops so I can't implemets PORT SECURITY on
the
> Catalyst.
>
> The problem is that I want to prevent my clients to make IP Conflicts in
my
> network. Correct me if I am wrong, but someone had told me that when an IP
> conflict occurs , the computer with the greater ARP version wins (or
> something like that !), so the RED HAT 7.1 LINUX operating systems would
> take down my NT servers.
>
> Any ideas or soloutions how I could prevent these conflicts?
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Hamid
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