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

[Dave Cotton]

On Thu, 2005-06-02 at 10:27 -0400, steve szmidt wrote:
> 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.)

Have another look at it because this only scratches the surface.  I love
DHCP.


-- 
Dave Cotton <dcotton at linuxautrement.com>