Re: DHCP: multiple hardware address?

[Ken Connelly <Ken.Connelly@xxxxxxx>]

Shouldn't be a problem unless both are online simultaneously.  Then, the 
problem is obvious.

I have toyed with the idea of assigning the same IP to wired and 
wireless nics of a single laptop, but haven't put that into production yet.

- ken

Christoph Gartmann wrote:
> Hello,
>
> is it possible to have a statment in DHCPD.CONF that assigns two different
> hardware addresses a single IP address? E.g.:
>
> host Mac485 {
>   hardware ethernet 00:1f:5b:35:77:2c;
>   hardware ethernet 00:1f:5b:35:77:2d;
>   fixed-address 10.1.4.31;
>   option dhcp-client-identifier "Mac485";
> }
>
> The above is working under Multinet 5.2 but is this something supported?
>
> Regards,
>    Christoph Gartmann
>
>   

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- Ken
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ITS Network Services                  University of Northern Iowa
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