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Re: Resolving hostnames using DHCP



I do it for a different reason: that way laptop(s) that I use at home and
at work are seamless. I don't have to change network configuration when I
come home.

ap

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Andrew J Perrin - http://www.unc.edu/~aperrin
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On Mon, 7 Apr 2003, Sereciya Kurdistani wrote:

> Hello,
>
> > You need to enable updates for DNS in both bind and DHCP.  I never
> > managed to get it working in the end here.
> >
> > I've usually found maintaining a DHCP server for a home network is
> > slightly on the overkill side.
>
>   That may be true, initialy, however, it certainly pays off because
>   you will no longer have to configure the workstations individualy
>   ( for nameservers, gateway, netmask etc... ;)
>
> Cheers.
>
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