On 13 Aug, John Clarke wrote:
> Now that's ugly, and you can't guarantee it'll work. You can tell
> dhcpd to serve static addresses based on mac address, e.g.:
>
> host posh
> {
> hardware ethernet xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx;
> fixed-address 192.168.1.100;
> option domain-name-servers 192.168.1.1;
> option domain-name "localdomain";
> option routers 192.168.1.1;
> }
>
> host coo
> {
> hardware ethernet xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx;
> fixed-address 192.168.1.101;
> option domain-name-servers 192.168.1.1;
> option domain-name "localdomain";
> option routers 192.168.1.1;
> }
>
> You can get the mac address with:
>
> ifconfig eth0|awk '/HWaddr/ {print $5}'
That looks brilliant - I'll see if I can get that working. (The
firewall is an appliance, so I'll see if there's a way to do that.)
luke
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