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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.Hawaii.Edu!news.lava.net!news-w.ans.net!newsfeeds.ans.net!chi-news.cic.net!feed1.news.erols.com!cpk-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!su-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.bbnplanet.com!cam-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.mathworks.com!enews.sgi.com!news.sgi.com!iag.net!news.utelfla.com!hobbes.crc.com!usenet From: "Dan Benjamin" <dpb@kafka.hqs.crc.com> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: How to setup dynamically server assigned IP's for corporate net Date: 13 Dec 1996 20:19:12 GMT Organization: Coleman Research Corporation Lines: 17 Message-ID: <01bbe932$7a4995a0$34d392c0@pelican.hqs.crc.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: pelican.hqs.crc.com X-Newsreader: Microsoft Internet News 4.70.1155 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:32565 Hello all, I used to work at a site where, as Windows (WFWG and 95) machines booted, they queried the UNIX server for their IP addresses based on their card's MAC Address, so that when each machine came online, it got it's pre-specified IP, etc. etc. etc. Does anyone know what's involved in setting this up with a FreeBSD server? I really appreciate it. Pointers in a direction even close to this area would be greatly appreciated! Dan Benjamin dpb@kafka.hqs.crc.com Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.