Date: Sat, 2 Aug 2014 10:03:40 +0200 From: Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl> To: al plant <noc@hdk5.net> Cc: alplant@att.net, "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: switch to DCHP from static ip Message-ID: <20140802080340.GA18971@slackbox.erewhon.home> In-Reply-To: <53DC4D2D.8010501@hdk5.net> References: <53DC43AA.8080509@hdk5.net> <alpine.BSF.2.11.1408011952050.78777@wonkity.com> <53DC4D2D.8010501@hdk5.net>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Fri, Aug 01, 2014 at 04:30:05PM -1000, al plant wrote: > Warren Block wrote: > > On Fri, 1 Aug 2014, al plant wrote: > > > >> Aloha, > >> > >> The Telcom here in Honolulu has brought in FiberOptic lines in my > >> neighborhood since the old copper was really bad speed. Cost was > >> reduced and speed is now excellent. > >> > >> I need a how-to for moving an APSfilter print server on my static IP > >> lan to working with a DHCP network. The Telcom installed a PACE > >> wireless and told me I can add as many computers as I need using a > >> Netgear Gigabit switch. > >> > >> I have installed one desktop on the switch and it has worked fine so > >> far. > >> > >> I never ised DHCP befor so any help would be appreciated. > >> > >> /etc/rc.conf > >> ------------- > >> lpd_enable="YES" > >> FreeBSD 8.* hostname="mano.intra.net" > >> ifconfig-re0="192.168.1.50 netmask 255.255.255.0" > >> > >> -------------- > >> For desktop I used > > >> ifconfig-re0="DHCP" to replace IP address. I seems to find the > >> network fine. Now I cant find any information about putting a print > >> server on the lan. > > <snip> > > Summary: continue to use a static IP address for the print server. > > Just make sure that address is inside the same netblock as the DHCP > > addresses, but preferably outside the range of dynamic addresses. > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > <snip> > The PACE box is on 192.168.200.1. > > I will check with Hawaii telcom for instructions on this unit. The mfg's > website is very unhelpful. > Home routers generally have a web server running on their internal network. You can use it to check and change (parts of) the configuration such as DHCP. So try pointing your browser to 192.168.200.1. More often than not the default login name / password combination is admin / admin. Roland -- R.F.Smith http://rsmith.home.xs4all.nl/ [plain text _non-HTML_ PGP/GnuPG encrypted/signed email much appreciated] pgp: 5753 3324 1661 B0FE 8D93 FCED 40F6 D5DC A38A 33E0 (keyID: A38A33E0) [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJT3JtcAAoJEED21dyjijPgcEIQAJaegkF3IIYal9LzsgBJUZ1F P2+Cin3v+H8BO2uwKIz2xM6jDuPw7+yZKU9BjvEF1d+oO10JaECXOaAxgw/Zt6dQ +qCDaIULozY68HgM+07wDt8n9pKqKP5MbTYUx6cIKNKo2s8fPi6QAdegkFosu0Qg HqiWIgbj+BCU+ScgzuRADinzt47zRJWQML6dUSAaF331keWhq0/XYDMcBUUgkU8V cLCaceydxi0JuR0suEzBqRg32wA96Cm8LEYyoGqrx3YVMzZmDesn6N8x4IhHGi45 phaQDI0XsnLAEq0JEr/POcKMknefnV0cUYr2wXhY7cZU9dHaloGsIq34xd2yPDcN hY2L/Aou22bAKIPqivUNAE5eqolp23EhzGrHaFaR0b7RRRuRdJcDfK5igwFLc4HR yKldyuhZXgCH61QHiLQKiYJgDd62mzlpFdvEcLewhyfCIZqmemcYpbJ7oXRR5tHe Y3TsV2uMvj+xwtca+bekN/1R0idiDyzM/GgN1cxbeXEgmhWEU8jyAfIv73W6kEf9 vWW8mFDr17zcgU5hbGZmyBj5SO+h0uB1DM+1cjXD/LQ/XQDP97P0GMnfTfHJThVg 9QmpZ12FtvqXP2LG2iObKh+AYlgSQ9cbrKwiTDPT5a3ZBsCqBTbWEm0QlYHZE0Dd ZE+w/I65OgZKUbaR1BcR =ygRG -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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