On 10/11/05, kamaraju kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My computer is behind a router (linksys BEFSR41). The computer and the > router are connected by ethernet cable (ie no wireless). Every time I > run, 'sudo dhclient', the IP address assigned to the computer is > different. For example, sometimes I get 192.168.1.101, 192.168.1.100, > 192.168.1.102 etc., Is there any way to always get the same IP address > assigned when I run dhclient? If dhclient cannot do this, are there any > other alternatives?
I have a Netgear WGT624v2 and there is an option on the routers config page to always hand out the same ip address to a specific host based on the MAC address. Have a look on your routers config page, theres probably a similar option somewhere. Cheers Adam
