On Mon, 6 Jan 2020 09:51:55 -0500
Sonic <sonicsm...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 6, 2020 at 9:35 AM Steve Litt <sl...@troubleshooters.com>
> wrote:
> > I need something like that for my situation. Two questions:
> >
> > 1) Does the preceding setup prevent anyone with a different mac
> > address from getting 192.168.0.68?  
> 
> Via dhcp, yes, it would. Unless they change their MAC address to
> match. They could also manually use the same IP address.
> 
> > 2) Is there a way I can set it up so ONLY specific mac addresses can
> > get a dhcp lease from my server?***  I'd like to keep the man on the
> > street from getting a lease: If I don't know the person and machine
> > ahead of time, I don't want them getting a lease.  
> 
> See the "range" statement for the dhcp subnet, with no range only
> known clients with reserved addresses will get IP addresses assigned.

Nice!

Between you and Paul, I now have all the info to do exactly what I
want. Thanks to both of you!

SteveT

Steve Litt 
December 2019 featured book: Rapid Learning for the 21st Century
http://www.troubleshooters.com/rl21

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