[NCLUG] permanent IP addresses on a home LAN?

Chris Ernst penguin-guy at comcast.net
Wed Aug 1 07:18:23 MDT 2007


John L. Bass wrote:
> Have you tried disabling the dhcp in that router, and letting your Linux box run dhcpd?
> 

Or take it one step further.  Let your Linux box take care of DHCP and
DNS using dynamic DNS.  That way you never have to worry about who has
what address.  All you need to remember is names.

http://www.semicomplete.com/articles/dynamic-dns-with-dhcp/

Then, as Bob suggested, just add the "CheckHostIP no" parameter to your
ssh_config.

	- Chris



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