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Re: Content of /etc/ethers



> Which tools read /etc/ethers, what do they expect in there, what do
> they do with the contents?

AFAIK it's mostly unused nowadays.  I have such a file on my DHCP
server, where `dnsmasq` reads it (lets me give static IP addresses to
some of my machines, even though they're configured via DHCP,
i.e. they're "dynamically static").


        Stefan


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