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Derek Martin <invalid at pizzashack.org> writes:
> ISC's dhcpd allows the administrator to assign static IPs based on MAC
> address. Under such circumstances, if your dhcpd is assigning
> something other than the IP address you so specify, then either your
> configuration has some kind of problem, or something is very, very
> wrong. I've used this for years and never had a problem with a
> mis-assigned IP address (except when an engineer swapped out a NIC and
> didn't tell anyone)...
In my configuration said engineer wouldn't get an IP Address at
all.. :) (I have DHCPD configured to ONLY give out pre-assigned IPs).
I consider this a feature.
-derek
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