what is your distro / version? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Perry Hoekstra" <dutchman at uswest.net> To: <tclug-list at mn-linux.org> Sent: Saturday, March 23, 2002 7:00 PM Subject: [TCLUG] DHCP Question > I have a stupid newbie DHCP question. > > I am configuring a firewall for my cable modem. I have two NICs in the > box. eth0 is configured to obtain an IP address through DHCP (from the > cable modem). eth1 is a static IP (10.0.0.3) that services the interior > network. I would like to setup DHCP for a laptop on my internal > network. My question is, what would prevent my firewall box from > grabbing an IP address from my internal DHCP server versus the cable > modem? I was thinking about this because some people were saying how > rogue DHCP servers running on boxes plugged into the network at the last > Installfest were causing problems. > > -- > Perry Hoekstra > E-Commerce Architect > Talent Software Services > perry.hoekstra at talentemail.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Twin Cities Linux Users Group Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > http://www.mn-linux.org > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >