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Re: DNS on minimal new installation

From Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: DNS on minimal new installation
Date 2024-10-25 13:40 +0200
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On Fri, Oct 25, 2024 at 09:33:24 +0100, Joe wrote:
> I was assuming someone setting up a server of some kind would not be
> running a DHCP client, which of course can be done with a reservation,
> but it's another potential point of failure that a fixed address
> configuration doesn't have.

I've seen it done both ways.  In a lot of environments, even server IP
addresses are assigned by DHCP (with a reservation so that the same
address is issued every time).  This gives the benefit of central
address management.

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DNS on minimal new installation Chris Green <cl@isbd.net> - 2024-10-24 21:20 +0200
  Re: DNS on minimal new installation Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2024-10-24 21:40 +0200
    Re: DNS on minimal new installation Chris Green <cl@isbd.net> - 2024-10-24 23:00 +0200
  Re: DNS on minimal new installation Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2024-10-24 22:30 +0200
    Re: DNS on minimal new installation Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2024-10-24 22:40 +0200
      Re: DNS on minimal new installation <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2024-10-25 07:20 +0200
        Re: DNS on minimal new installation Chris Green <cl@isbd.net> - 2024-10-25 09:30 +0200
          Re: DNS on minimal new installation Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2024-10-25 10:40 +0200
            Re: DNS on minimal new installation <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2024-10-25 11:40 +0200
      Re: DNS on minimal new installation Chris Green <cl@isbd.net> - 2024-10-25 09:20 +0200
      Re: DNS on minimal new installation Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2024-10-25 10:40 +0200
        Re: DNS on minimal new installation Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2024-10-25 13:40 +0200
          Re: DNS on minimal new installation eben@gmx.us - 2024-10-25 17:50 +0200

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