On Tue, Oct 20, 2020 at 12:29 PM Lee Nelson <lnel...@nelnet.org> wrote:
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> On Mon, 19 Oct 2020, Allan Streib wrote:
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> > Lee Nelson <lnel...@nelnet.org> writes:
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> >> I had considered some late-running script that would query the MAC's of
> >> each NIC and then configure them accordingly or rewrite the hostname.*
> >> files and call netstart on them, but that just seems sloppy and
> >> unreliable.
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> > What about DHCP? It supports MAC-specific configurations.
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> > Allan
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> Very good point, except in my case, this machine would be the dhcp server.
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You could run scripts to set the IP address based on the MAC with this
in each hostname.axenN file:

!/path/to/script axeN

And then write that script to pick the IP address based on the MAC.

-- 
Aaron Mason - Programmer, open source addict
I've taken my software vows - for beta or for worse

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