IMHO the best way to handle moving machines between networks is to have a DHCP server on the lans and let the machine use a DHCP client to get the necessary network information. It takes some work to set up the DHCP server, but the client is a plug in and go package (at least it was in hamm).
Pat On Fri, May 08, 1998 at 01:38:57PM +0100, Ian Lynagh wrote: > > Once I install Debian I hope to set my laptop up so that the network > card has IP 192.168.37.mumble, mask 255.255.255.0. It will also connect > to the 'net via the modem. > > However, if I take it to a friends LAN which uses IPs 1.0.x.y then will > I need to change anything? What's the best way of doing this? > > Thanks in advance > Ian > -- > Ian Lynagh - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://home.sn.no/~balchen/igloo/ > > A crown is merely a hat that lets the rain in. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
