[plug] ip address and interface question (new)

[Timothy White]

> I do the same thing at home - also works really great for LAN
> parties... (Plus PHP magic for a intranet list of connected computers,
> with their names).

Sounds interesting... Want to share? I assume if a computer reboot's,
then it'll still be on the list until the DHCP Lease expires?

>
> Debian stable's bind9 and dhcpd3 can be very easily configured to make
> this all work.

Yer, that's how I first got it running, before migrating to Ubuntu.

>
> It's also interesting to note that my internal machines get
> <machinename>.lan... seems to be a popular suffix for internal nets...

Lol... I wonder why, it's 3 letters, so it's perfect!

Tim
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