On Thu, 2 Nov 2006 16:18:37 -0800, Edward Jaffe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>I'm curious what most corporate networks look like. Are most of you on >this list doing DHCP? Or are most of you using static IP? > A mixed of both All our 300+ servers ( Sysplex ,AIX, Windows,Linux) are using fixed addresses our IPDS printers are using fixed addresses our Console network is using fixed addresses ( server consoles ) Our 2500 clients are DHCP , our office printers are DHCP The biggest challenge remains the DNS and WINS registration . The theory works , but sometimes reality is different , problems are not easy to tackle when you use a full redundant network ( dual homing with load balancing).There are cache everywhere , and they sometimes ( rarely)are playing tricks on us when changing domains .But it generally works OK . Bruno Bruno(dot)sugliani(at)groupemornay(dot)asso(dot)fr ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

