pfarrell;436776 Wrote: > rfreedman wrote: > > This is known as "Static DHCP", and I can confirm that it works > quite > > well in this situation. > > I do this on all the things in my house. All my laptops, squeezeboxes, > > transporter, etc. I do leave normal DHCP available for an occasional > guest who brings their own laptop. > > I highly recommend it. > > pat > > -- > Pat Farrell > http://www.pfarrell.com/
Same thing I do. Works great. I'm not sure all routers have the option to use mac address reserved addressing. Some you may have to go all fixed addresses. I like have the option for guests or new devices to test before adding them to the reserved list. -- Nonreality -IF THE RULE YOU FOLLOWED BROUGHT YOU TO THIS, OF WHAT USE IS THE RULE.- HTTP://www.last.fm/user/nonreality ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Nonreality's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15723 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=65021 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
