[TriLUG] Westell DSL Verizon model gives dhcp address I don't want

Joseph Mack NA3T jmack at wm7d.net
Mon Nov 7 17:35:44 EST 2005


On Mon, 7 Nov 2005, Aaron S. Joyner wrote:

> Changing the IP range of any given network is always fraught with little 
> problems you didn't think of (that one cron job which pings by IP, or the dns 
> checks in your monitoring setup that checks to see the correct IP is 
> returned), but generally speaking, it shouldn't be something that's 
> unthinkable.

I'm sure you're right, but it sounds like pain no matter 
which way you do it. Last night I contemplating changing the 
/etc/hosts file, named files, exportfs, firewall rules, 
samba... and I'm glad I didn't have to.

Joe
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