On 2011-10-06, Ireneusz Szcześniak <irek.szczesn...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 06.10.2011 00:08, Liam O'Toole wrote: >> Yet another option is to configure clients to send their hostname in the >> DHCP request. The hostnames will register with dnsmasq's DNS resolver, >> so you can connect to the clients by hostname rather than IP address. >> That is my preferred configuration. > > Yes, but that doesn't resolve the problem with dhclient falling back > to a random address when it doesn't receive a lease in time.
To echo what Raf has said, remove whatever is responsible for "falling back to a random address". It has no place in a professional network environment. -- Liam O'Toole Cork, Ireland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/slrnj8sepg.2d1.liam.p.otoole@dipsy.tubbynet
