On 02/22/2011 10:14 AM, James A. Peltier wrote:
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- | I thought about DHCP for static
> addresses. I'd need the MAC for each | machine <snip>
> 
> This is not necessarily true.  If you configure the client to send a
> requested hostname it will not require you to register the MAC
> address, although, as per the usual this is a security risk since
> anyone on the network could pose as a machine if they knew that was
> the setup. ;)
> 

Only if you have a flat network. A host can't get an address for a
subnet they're not in.

-- 
Russell A Jackson <r...@csub.edu>
Network Analyst
California State University, Bakersfield

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