[geeks] dhcpd question

[Phil Stracchino]

Sridhar Ayengar wrote:
> I have this laptop which has two network interfaces, one of which is 
> 802.11g, and the other is gigabit ethernet.  Say I want the machine to 
> get the same IP address no matter which network it attaches to.  Is 
> there any way to tell dhcpd to DTRT?  I've been looking, and I can't 
> seem to find the proper syntax.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Peace...  Sridhar

...
        host laptop-eth0 {
                hardware ethernet       00:10:a4:d2:e3:51;
                fixed-address           10.24.32.50;
        }

        host laptop-eth1 {
                hardware ethernet       00:15:c5:5d:08:df;
                fixed-address           10.24.32.50;
        }
...


You'll be fine as long as you don't try to connect both interfaces at once.



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