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Answer: DHCP addressing vs Static addressing for Servers #dev #answer #it

DHCP addressing vs Static addressing for Servers

I’m having a “lively” debate with a work associate about the reasons for or against using DHCP on servers in a network environment. The network environment in particular is a relatively small network, but in my experience it’s always better to have servers on static addresses, especially for things like remote management, etc.

I looked, and could…

Resolved: How do I setup a virtualbox server with a static ip? #answer #it #solution

How do I setup a virtualbox server with a static ip?

I’m trying to get a Virtualbox instance running with a very specific networking setup.

Here’s what I have right now:

I have a laptop running Ubuntu, hosting a Debian Virtualbox. My loptop regularly has dhcp addresses assigned to it’s wireless card in either the 192.168.*.*** range or 10.***.***.***range. I’ve set up my Debian VB with a bridged…

From the horses mouth:

The final set of elements define the IPv4 address range available and optionally enable DHCP. ... ... ip - The attributes of this element defines an IPv4 address of bridge and the subnet. dhcp - This optional element enables DHCP services on the virtual network. It can has one or more range child elements. range - Two attributes specify the boundaries of a pool of IPv4 addresses to be provided to DHCP clients. The whole range must lie within scope of the network defined on the parent ip element. host - This element is optional and may occurs zero or more times within dhcp element. It is used for static DHCP, when one wants to assign to some interface allways the same IP address and name.

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after much deliberation,  and it being technology day of getting week,  I ordered a static-IP address, Dec 19,  so shall be able to start hosting more things locally, and have a more full-featured website, especially once Sysh is functional.