ip addr changes on 5.3 but not on 4.8

Marty Landman MLandman at face2interface.com
Sun Feb 27 02:07:46 GMT 2005


At 10:32 AM 2/26/2005, Eric F Crist wrote:

>>On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 04:16:40PM -0500, Marty Landman wrote:
>>
>>>that the IP address for the 5.3 box gets changed on a fairly regular basis
[snip]
>>>The 4.8 box's IP addr has been stable.
>The other thing you could try would be to set a static IP on your 
>workstations...

I just can't help but notice that this is only a problem on my 5.3 box and 
not on the 4.8. AFAIK the config's are identical, although obviously I am 
still a newbie at this.

BTW, why is my nic on 4.8 ep0 but on 5.3 dc0? Is that the way it should be?

Marty


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