Re: dhcp && cable modem (somewhat urgent)

[Mark Carroll <mark@chaos.x-philes.com>]

On Tue, 23 May 2000, Joe Emenaker wrote:

(snip)
>  2 - If your other DHCP server is *not* the linux box that is going to be
> talking to the cable-modem, then just hard-code 1-to-1 mappings in your
> dhcpd.conf file so that it only gives out certain IP's to hardware addresses
> that it recognizes.

Or, if for some reason your dhcpd makes that awkward, the gateway can just
momentarily firewall off DHCP from or to the local server with ipchains or
whatever while it's getting an IP address.

-- Mark