From owner-freebsd-mobile Sat Jun 17 14:30:48 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mass.osd.bsdi.com (adsl-63-206-88-224.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net [63.206.88.224]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ED5D037B63C for ; Sat, 17 Jun 2000 14:30:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from msmith@mass.osd.bsdi.com) Received: from mass.osd.bsdi.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mass.osd.bsdi.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id OAA01365; Sat, 17 Jun 2000 14:34:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from msmith@mass.osd.bsdi.com) Message-Id: <200006172134.OAA01365@mass.osd.bsdi.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 To: Duncan Barclay Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Slight twist on the "Laptop living on more than one network" issue In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 17 Jun 2000 19:30:00 BST." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2000 14:34:23 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > 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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message