Subject: Re: dhcpd
To: None <rmk@rmkhome.com>
From: Ignatios Souvatzis <ignatios@cs.uni-bonn.de>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 01/04/2006 12:55:23
On Tue, Jan 03, 2006 at 02:59:38PM -0700, Rick Kelly wrote:
>
> Is there a way to set up a dhcpd server on a system that is not my DNS
> server that will serve up an address/hostname that is listed on my DNS
> server.
>
> The parameter "ddns-update-style" does not give me a lot of confidence.
>
> I have never used dhcp as I have 32 static addresses, but I need to set
> up a work laptop that is configured to use dhcp.
Set it up to serve your laptop's known Ethernet MAC, and to give it
a "fixed-address".
-is