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Re: [opensuse] Can I lock a DHCP ip adress?
- From: Ansgar Esztermann <aeszter@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2007 16:18:08 +0200
- Message-id: <20071015141808.GN981@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Sun, Oct 14, 2007 at 11:28:31PM +0200, Aniruddha wrote:
> My brother get his ip adres through DHCP from a large college lan, his
> ip changes with regular intervals. I wonder is it possible reserve one
> particular ip for his machine and if so how do I do this?
I guess it should be possible to do a DHCPREQUEST for the desired
address without DHCPDISCOVERing first. Of course, the server might
deny that address.
Besides, I do not know how to configure the client to achieve that
behaviour.
A.
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Ansgar Esztermann
Researcher & Sysadmin
http://www.mpibpc.mpg.de/groups/grubmueller/start/people/aeszter/index.shtml
> My brother get his ip adres through DHCP from a large college lan, his
> ip changes with regular intervals. I wonder is it possible reserve one
> particular ip for his machine and if so how do I do this?
I guess it should be possible to do a DHCPREQUEST for the desired
address without DHCPDISCOVERing first. Of course, the server might
deny that address.
Besides, I do not know how to configure the client to achieve that
behaviour.
A.
--
Ansgar Esztermann
Researcher & Sysadmin
http://www.mpibpc.mpg.de/groups/grubmueller/start/people/aeszter/index.shtml
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