DHCP and MAC addresses

[Deian Popov]

Hello,

try "deny unknown-clients;" and may be "boot-unknown-clients false;" in
dhcpd.conf

Deian

On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 2:04 PM, Odhiambo Washington <odhiambo at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hello List,
>
> Suppose I have 100 Desktops, and I want my DHCP server to _only_
> assign IP addresses to these hosts, using MAC addresses, is there a
> way to tell the DHCP server to NOT assign any IP address to a machine
> whose MAC address it doesn't know?
> I don't want any computer being plugged onto my LAN and getting/using
> resources without my knowledge. Just some level of paranoia:-)
>
>
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> Odhiambo WASHINGTON,
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