Switch from pure DHCP to Static/DHCP

[Andrew D. Clark]

On Saturday 08 April 2006 07:46, Erick Perez wrote:
> Hi,
> I have a 230 person office that is using DHCP. I want to move them to
> fixed ip address but it will take me way too much time to do it alone.
> I was thinking to use the MAC addresses and make the clients always
> get the same IP.
>
> My boss also wants the IP categotized. 192.168.100.20-30 for some
> group 31-40 for another, etc.
>
> Is there any script or tool that i can use to construct dhcpd.conf in
> an easy way without needing to input manually all the MAC addresses?
>

The arp cache on an appropriate device on that broadcast domain should make 
things a lot easier, if you know what MAC address belongs where.

--Andrew Clark

> I have webmin in the server and webmin let you output the mac/ip/name
> assigantion at that time.
>
> thanks
>
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