I used to use net profile but grew tired of the time it takes for windoze to switch. I can just type it in faster. Another thing to do is just leave the ethernet port unplugged until its configured. Once programmed it wont wait for dhcp.
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 1:14 PM, Steve Barnes <[email protected]> wrote: > Look for a program called Net Profile Switch. Helps you go from static to > dynamic in seconds. > > Steve Barnes > RC-WiFi Wireless Internet Service > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Philip Dorr > Sent: Friday, August 20, 2010 1:08 PM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Changign DHCP timeout XP/WIn7 > > Put a static IP on the computer and access the Mikroik devices via MAC > > On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 11:50 AM, Justin Wilson <[email protected]> wrote: > > I just get sick of configuring units, such as mikrotik, and > > switching devices and then having to wait until DHCP times out. > > Pretty annoying when you have 50 Mikrotik boards to configure. Takes > > longer for me to wait on DHCP than to drop the config file on it. > > -- > > Justin Wilson <[email protected]> > > http://www.mtin.net/blog – xISP News > > http://www.twitter.com/j2sw – Follow me on Twitter Wisp Consulting – > > Tower Climbing – Network Support > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > From: Mark Dueck <[email protected]> > > Reply-To: WISPA General List <[email protected]> > > Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2010 10:39:25 -0600 > > To: <[email protected]> > > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Changign DHCP timeout XP/WIn7 > > > > LOL. if you have a Deliberant radio you might want to look into > > increasing it to 5 minutes because that's how long they take to boot > > up. I tried looking into it a while ago, but did not find anything that > easily. > > > > Had to tell my customers to wait 5 minutes to startup the computer > > once they booted up the radio. > > > > Mark > > > > On 08/20/2010 09:42 AM, Justin Wilson wrote: > > > > Changign DHCP timeout XP/WIn7 I know a good majority of you deal > > with the annoyance of waiting on Windows to timeout when there is no DHCP > server. > > Anyone found a fix for this? Registry setting? Very annoying waiting > > on windows to timeout DHCP when you know it will not get one. Sure a > > static IP shortens this time, but can be a pain in itself. Looking > > for a hack to shorten the windows DHCP timeout down to something sane. > > > > Ideas? > > -- > > Justin Wilson <[email protected]> > > > > http://www.mtin.net/blog – xISP News > > http://www.twitter.com/j2sw – Follow me on Twitter Wisp Consulting – > > Tower Climbing – Network Support > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ---------- > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ---------- > > > > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > > > ________________________________ > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ---------- > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ---------- > > > > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ---------- > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ---------- > > > > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >
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