From owner-freebsd-mobile Tue May 8 8:31: 5 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from meta.lo-res.org (meta.lo-res.org [195.58.189.92]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4466A37B422 for ; Tue, 8 May 2001 08:31:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from aaron@meta.lo-res.org) Received: from localhost (aaron@localhost) by meta.lo-res.org (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f48FUpm67860; Tue, 8 May 2001 17:30:51 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from aaron@meta.lo-res.org) Date: Tue, 8 May 2001 17:30:51 +0200 (CEST) From: aaron To: Nate Williams Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Laptop on 2 networks - solutions ? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 8 May 2001, Wayne Pascoe wrote: Sorry, if I sound stupid but whats the problem with just doing: ifconfig fxp0 inet 1.2.3.4 broadcast 1.2.3.4 and add route default 1.1.1.1 every time? a. > Nate Williams writes: > > > You do know that you can setup DHCP to always give you a fixed address, > > don't you? > > > > host Nomad { > > hardware ethernet 00:60:97:94:8f:d3; > > fixed-address nomad.yogotech.com; > > } > > > > So, my laptop *always* gets the same address everytime. > > > > > Also, I don't run any DHCP services at home. Too damn lazy. > > > > Spend a little time setting it up, and then you can save time by not > > having to reconfigure your box when you move to the different > > environments. > > I can do DHCP at home, and get it to give me a fixed address, but I > can't really control that at work... So still not really an > option. Unless I setup a box to just serve DHCP for 1 IP address with > my hardware address... ? > > --- pub 1024D/6110C44D 2001-01-19 Aaron Kaplan sig 6110C44D 2001-01-19 Aaron Kaplan sub 2048g/EB2C5163 2001-01-19 [expires: 2002-01-19] sig 6110C44D 2001-01-19 Aaron Kaplan >> get key from http://pgp.ai.mit.edu/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message