Re: dhcp and mac address

From: dbrett (dbrett_at_tcn.net)
Date: 06/07/04

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    Date: Mon, 7 Jun 2004 17:26:16 -0400 (EDT)
To: Vivek Kumar <vivekk@gorave.net>

    It is possible to have the DHCP server set-up to give out the same IP
    address to a specific mac. I am not sure how this is done on the Advance
    Server. It may be a manual process, instead of capturing it the mac.

    david

    On Mon, 7 Jun 2004, Vivek Kumar wrote:

    > Hi all,
    >
    > There is a PC which is setup to get its IP through DHCP. But the
    > firewall script allows only few users ( I have talker's list) to get out
    > to internet so this user is unble to browse internet as talker's list
    > doesn't have his IP mentioned.
    > Is it possible to freeze the mac address to get a particular ip at boot
    > time in other words whenever that PC is booted and requested for IP that
    > nic card gets a particular IP.
    > Windows people don't want to setup his PC for static IP as he can use
    > the same dhcp configuration at home for his DSL.
    > the DHCP is running on AS (advance server ) box.
    >
    > Thanks a lot !!
    >
    > VK
    >
    >
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