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Re: managing multiple machines



On Mon, Nov 19, 2001 at 01:31:27PM -0800, nate wrote:
> im not sure if fixed-address will take an IP or not, the
> examples i saw all took hostnames so you may have to have
> DNS setup .. it works though. assigns the same ip every time.
> i take the machine to the office and i have my dhcp server
> there setup to do the same..so i always get the same
> ip.

Of course you may use an IP address with the fixed-address directive
... IMO it's the only way to go since DHCP will still hand out
addresses when DNS isn't working quite right.

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