>-----Original Message-----
>From: steve [mailto:st...@greengecko.co.nz]
>Sent: Monday, 24 August 2009 11:03 a.m.
>To set up your dhcp server, something like...
>
>host workstation {
> hardware ethernet ma:ca:dd:re:ss;
> fixed-address 203.97.9.110;
> option subnet-mask 255.255.255.0;
> option routers 203.97.9.105;
> option domain-name-servers 203.97.33.14, 203.97.37.14;
>}
>
>( personally set up the ip address in dns, and then use the fixed
>address as the name - eg workstation.greengecko.co.nz - instead of
hard
>coding the ip address ).
>
>You can get your mac address on your workstation using /sbin/ifconfig
>eth0 - or whichever.
>
>On your workstation, for belt and braces ( so you don't really need the
>mac address to identify - but I prefer to use it )...
>
>send host-name workstation
>
>and to ensure configuration when no dhcp server present...
>
>lease {
> interface "eth0";
> fixed-address 203.97.9.110;
> option subnet-mask 255.255.255.0;
> option routers 203.97.9.105;
> option domain-name-servers 203.97.33.14, 203.97.37.14;
> renew 0 2030/12/31 23:59:59;
> rebind 0 2030/12/31 23:59:59;
> expire 0 2030/12/31 23:59:59;
>}
>
>
>
>> So far I've tried setting a 'lease' to this in dhclient.conf without
>> success.
>> Someone else suggested I try 'ifplugd' which may allow me to script
it,
>> but I haven't gone down that path yet.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Bryce Stenberg
>
>Let me know if it works...
>
>
>Steve
>>
>>
>>
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