[Asterisk-Users] Re: Asterisk Box as a Router, Firewall and DHCP Server

[steve szmidt]

On Thursday 02 June 2005 10:17, Dave Cotton wrote:

> What's wrong with :-
>
>    host W2K {
>         hardware ethernet       00:30:1B:AC:39:E3;
>         fixed-address           192.168.1.130;
>         }
>
> this box always gets the same IP and I know who's got what.

Nothing, that's really how they all should be done, to avoid anyone leaving a 
hostile device on your network. (Since I have not used a dhcp server since 
the -90's I did not remember/realize you can assign IP by MAC.)


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Steve Szmidt

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