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Subject: Re: Registered IP vs unregistered
From: Dave Crocker <dcrocker @ networking . stanford . edu>
Date: Sun, 9 Apr 1995 21:41:11 -0700
To: Howard Berkowitz <hcb @ clark . net>
Cc: beck @ cs . ualberta . ca, firewalls @ GreatCircle . COM

At 3:47 PM 4/9/95, Howard Berkowitz wrote:
>Perhaps it's appropriate to say that before implementing
>RFC1597 addresses, it is appropriate to plan how you will

        excellent suggestion.

>convert from them if necessary.  DHCP is one good alternative,
>if supported.

        DHCP does somewhat less than many people may realize.  It relieves
you from having to changes tables in each user host; this is wonderful.
However, you still must have a server -- on each net or available via
relaying routers -- with the necessary tables configured to hand out the
values for the user hosts.

d/

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