Persistent DUID (DHCP Unique Identifier) for Server

Ted Lemon Ted.Lemon at nominum.com
Fri Nov 25 21:07:41 UTC 2011


On Nov 25, 2011, at 2:21 PM, Simon Hobson wrote:
An acquaintance told me how, when he was refreshing several labs worth of desktops, had some "interesting" problems. Eventually he realised that for every 257 machines, the manufacturers (Dell) had used 256 MAC addresses - 2 of the machine sin each batch had duplicate MACs. Of course this would normally not be a problem as the chances of buying the 2 machines were very slim - but they'd bought several thousand in one batch !

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