[TriLUG] enabling SSH into private network

[Jason Watts]

being the non networking expert I am, didnt know that was possible.  I guess
the next question to be asked should be does his router support that :).

With what you described.  does the router hold the IP's/mac's indef or for a
specified amount of time?

Sorry for stealing the topic.

On Jan 2, 2008 2:43 PM, Lance A. Brown <lance at bearcircle.net> wrote:

> Jason Watts said the following on 1/2/2008 10:28 AM:
> > If your POS systesm are getting their IP's via DHCP,  setting up port
> > forwarding will eventually blow up on you.  If the systems come up in a
> > different order their IP's will possibly be switched around.
>
> Not if you configure your DHCP server to provide fixed IP addresses to
> each machine, based on the MAC address of the client machine.
>
> That way, you get the benefits of using DHCP and still maintain stable
> IP address assignments.
>
> --[Lance]
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