Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2001 08:35:39 -0400 From: Bill Moran <wmoran@iowna.com> To: Joseph Mallett <jmallett@newgold.net> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD Mall now BSDCentral Message-ID: <3B4C481B.D817A2B8@iowna.com> References: <20010711122814.D3021-100000@Aphex.NewGold.NET>
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Joseph Mallett wrote: > > > Are you saying you use DHCP for servers? If so, maybe I should shut up > > and > > listen for a while because apparently there's something here I can > > learn. > > I did for a long time because I simply couldn't get a static IP from my > ISP. Hell, I'd love to use it now, then I wouldn't have to make sure I > hardcode the IP/route/netmask/etc. into all my startup scripts on every > box. But maybe convenience is a bad thing. Hmmm ... but I'm talking about servers in general. It's one thing to have a dynamic IP on the outside of a firewall machine, but do you have a dynamic IP on the inside? Do other servers use dynamic IPs when they aren't forced to? -- If a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush, then what can I get for two hands in the bush? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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