On Wed, 2004-10-27 at 16:29 +1000, Howard Lowndes wrote:
> If you are running a DHCP server on a network and have a block of IP
> addresses which you make available, how can you stop a (reasonably)
> knowledgeable luser from explicitly grabbing an address from that block
> by explicitly configuring their box with that address, thus preventing
> that IP address from being recorded in the leases, and hence you not
> immediately knowing that that box has been attached to the network.

arpwatch ?

I was under the impression that dhcp will query an IP before using it.
I assume that it does a warning when this happens.


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