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jerry writes:
> You may need to install the DHCP server. Remember that you
> have an Ubuntu desktop system, and servers are generally not
> installed by default. In contrast, JABR uses CENTOS which is
> primarily configured as a server. 

got it -- did that, and when i run dhcpd3 and then dhclient
wlan0 ifconfig comes up with 192.168.0.3 just as i want.
however, dhcpd3 doesn't come up on boot, though i find
dchp3-server in rc[1-5].c.  so how do i make that happen?

>On 11/04/2010 01:08 PM, j. daniel moylan wrote:
>> john abreau writes: 
>>   
>>> Of course, if you don't want to run your own internal DNS, you can always
>>> hardwire ip addresses into dhcpd.conf:
>>>
>>>        host garbagescow {
>>>                hardware ethernet 00:1B:77:xx:xx:xx ;
>>                fixed-address 192.168.0.3 ;
>>>        }
>>>     
>> i can't seem to find dhcpd.conf anywhere, probably not an
>> ubuntu thing, but i did find /etc/dhcp3/dhclient.conf
>>
>> i looked at the man page for that and tried fiddling the
>> alias and lease terms, fully expecting progress, but got
>> nowhere.  it just keeps on coming up with 192.168.0.100
>>
>> i've either got the wrong file, or i've entered the wrong
>> stuff.
>>  .
>>  .
>>  .
>>  .

tia,
ole dan