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to: Glenn Meadows
from: Glenn Meadows
date: 2006-06-15 15:32:38
subject: Re: Laptop MACs and DHCP reservations

From: "Glenn Meadows" 

I just looked, MAC address only.

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Glenn M.
"Glenn Meadows"  wrote in message
news:4491c37f$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>I haven't look at the config options lately, but is there not an option to
>use Host name to assign the IP address and not rely on the MAC address?
>(We're still running 2K server here in Nashville, and 2k3/2K in NY).
>
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>
> Glenn M.
> "Richard B."  wrote in message
> news:5if3921jokfm7306ggiboengom5vrbcrs5{at}4ax.com...
>> On Thu, 15 Jun 2006 10:54:06 -0500, "Glenn Meadows"
>>  wrote:
>>
>>>Why not reverse it, and put a reserved IP for the Mac or client in each
>>>DHCP
>>>server, and leave them on DHCP, using the Reservations section?
>>
>> Great minds, eh...this is exactly how I am setting them up...just wish
>> that I could assign one IP to each interface but I can't.  If I
>> assign, say, 192.168.100.100 to the wireless MAC address I can't
>> assign it to the wired MAC address too. So I have 2 IPs per laptop per
>> site.
>>
>> - Richard
>
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