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Date:      Sat, 17 Jun 2000 14:34:23 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>
To:        Duncan Barclay <dmlb@ragnet.demon.co.uk>
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Slight twist on the "Laptop living on more than one network" issue 
Message-ID:  <200006172134.OAA01365@mass.osd.bsdi.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 17 Jun 2000 19:30:00 BST." <XFMail.000617193000.dmlb@computer.my.domain> 

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> I have both wired and wireless LANs at home - and I want to be able to move my
> laptop between them easily. However, there are now problems at both ends of the
> system. Some I have solved using bind, dhcp and dynamic DNS but NFS is a real
> headache - mountd doesn't like IP addresses to change etc.

Make the host you mount _from_ one that's not on either network; if you 
hide the route(s) between the hosts, but leave the endpoints the same, 
you should be in business.

(It's a little harder if the laptop is the NFS server, but not 
impossible.)

-- 
\\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\  Mike Smith
\\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself,  \\  msmith@freebsd.org
\\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime.             \\  msmith@cdrom.com




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