Not my call. Network engineers won't even entertain the idea. -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jefferson Ogata Sent: Tuesday, February 16, 2010 4:52 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Reverse DNS lookup & syslog (Debian 4.0)
On 2010-02-15 10:22, Brian O'Mahony wrote: > Not possible with 600+ machines in different locations around the world. MAC > reservations for clients is not an option here. Only 600+? Of course it's possible. The only legitimate reason to use non-static assignment is if you don't have enough address space for your devices and they need to take turns. Not knowing what devices are attaching to your networks gives you exactly the sort of problem you're currently trying to find a kluge for, and invites unwelcome guests on your network. _______________________________________________ Linux-PowerEdge mailing list [email protected] https://lists.us.dell.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-poweredge Please read the FAQ at http://lists.us.dell.com/faq The information in this email is confidential and may be legally privileged. It is intended solely for the addressee. Access to this email by anyone else is unauthorized. If you are not the intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, distribution or any action taken or omitted to be taken in reliance on it, is prohibited and may be unlawful. If you are not the intended addressee please contact the sender and dispose of this e-mail. Thank you. _______________________________________________ Linux-PowerEdge mailing list [email protected] https://lists.us.dell.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-poweredge Please read the FAQ at http://lists.us.dell.com/faq
