DHCP and our hosts

[Jerry Amundson]

On 13 Mar 2007 10:08:39 +0100, Benny Amorsen <benny+usenet at amorsen.dk> wrote:
> >>>>> "MM" == Mike McGrath <mmcgrath at redhat.com> writes:
>
> MM> [1] AFAIK DHCP cannot be done on aliased interfaces because it
> MM> shares a MAC with the physical interface.
>
> The DHCP protocol apparently allows one MAC address to acquire several
> IP addresses, with client identifiers. It looks like ISC DHCPD
> supports that.

That'd be good. I'm inclined to use dhcp wherever possible...

jerry

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