[NCLUG] Teaching dhclient to lie.

Brian Wood bwood at beww.org
Fri Oct 8 12:46:33 MDT 2010


On Friday, October 08, 2010 12:27:36 pm John Gilmore wrote:
> I recently got three laptops, and want them all to have static IP addresses
> on my home wireless. Unfortunately, the router doesn't support dynamically
> assigning static IP's. Also, I want to keep networkmanager running so that
> my wife can easily connect to wifi wherever she goes using the handy-dandy
> little gnome widget.

If it were me I'd get a router that will allow assigning specific IPs based on the MAC address. OpenWRT or Tomato(e) can do 
it, as can many others.




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