> > > Alas, Wes is correct. I don't find "DHCP Reservation" in my WRT54G > > administration browser interface. > > > > I have never seen a router that does not allow you to assign a static IP > addresses to a MAC address. Sometimes they hide it really well, but they > all had that feature somewhere. > What firmware do you have in this router? Do you have the firmware that > came with the router? If so which version of the WRT54G do you have? > > Bill > > A static ip address assignment and a DHCP reservation are two different > things. With the DHCP reservation you're still relying on the DHCP protocol > on the LAN for ip address assignment, but you're reserving specific DHCP > client ip addresses within the assigned DHCP client range for specific > devices.
You can assign static ip addresses in the WRT54G but then you have to manually configure all the devices with static ip addrs. Not a terribly difficult or time consuming task for a few computers and a printer. _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
