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Date:      Fri, 27 Jul 2001 09:16:52 +1200
From:      Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
To:        J <dude@shell.schulte.org>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: DHCP client IP
Message-ID:  <20010727091651.D25185@itouchnz.itouch>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.31.0107261411310.53300-100000@pinnacle.schulte.org>; from dude@shell.schulte.org on Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 02:15:30PM -0500
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.31.0107261411310.53300-100000@pinnacle.schulte.org>

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On Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 02:15:30PM -0500, J wrote:
> I've recently installed FreeBSD on one of the computers in my college's
> lab. All computers here are DHCP clients, and their IP addres is never
> static. Is there a way to predict the next IP address? Also, if the
> computer doesnt get logged off, will this prevent the IP address from
> regulating? Please cc:

In /etc/rc.conf:

	ifconfig_xl0="DHCP"

Change the xl0 to your NIC interface...
-- 
Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
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