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Re: [BackupPC-users] host resolution problem

2011-03-21 13:44:14
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] host resolution problem
From: Gabriel Rossetti <mailing_lists AT evotex DOT ch>
To: "General list for user discussion, questions and support" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2011 18:41:58 +0100
On 03/21/2011 09:52 AM, Tyler J. Wagner wrote:
> On Mon, 2011-03-21 at 08:34 +0100, Gabriel Rossetti wrote:
>> I will try that with the linux clients, I'm not sure if I can with the
>> Mac clients though.
> Ubuntu releases (for at least the last 4 years) default to this, as do
> the Macs in my office. So do the Windows XP machines. Even the printer
> does it. I doubt you'll have to change anything at the clients.
>
>

Yah, it's there, so my router's DHCP server must not use it

>> That's the thing, I don't really control it, it's an ADSL router
>> provided by my internet provider, I can't even change the IP range.
> Not having control over your own router is another problem. If I were
> you, I'd either replace it, or put another router between it and your
> LAN, which you do control. OpenWRT and DD-WRT both kick ass, and both
> use DNSMasq by default.
>
> Regards,
> Tyler
>


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