Juergen Harms wrote:

>> Most DHCP servers can be configured to hand out the same IP address  
>> to
>> a machine every time
>
> This alternative is not feasible unless I install a software DHCP  
> server
> on one of the machines. At present I stick (quite small and simple  
> LANs)
> to the servers that sit in the xDSL router boxes - my current boxes do
> not allow to do what you suggest (one of them is ISP provider-imposed
> and configured).

Hmm, too bad. Even my cheap home ADSL router can do this.

Nils Breunese.

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