[MLB-WIRELESS] DNS, DHCP, static ip...

[Drew]

according to the rfc, 10.x.x.x will be used, and application for ip 
blocks will be taken and assigned... but as of now, nobody has any 2 
nodes linked, so doesn't really matter yet.

Matthew Boyd wrote:

>Good point,
>what was the consensus on this? We could go the route of using the 
>192.168.x.x address space a quick and dirty route might be to attach an 
>ip to the locfinder database, either just enter it in on of the 
>available fields when you edit your details. That would stop people 
>using the same ip in the same area for now.
>
>Medium term, hell I don't know, but longer term when theres a degree of 
>conectivity, then I like the idea of ipv6. Just the idea though, no 
>idea how to do it.
>
>Matt
>
>
>>just a quick question, i dont know if anyone noticed my last post 
>>about 
>>this, but whats going to happen with ip allocation? how exactly 
>>are the ips 
>>going to be assigned and what type of ip will they be? (ie public, 
>>like on 
>>the internet, or private, like on a LAN)
>>Probably more importantly, who is going to manage ip assignment? 
>>if we get 
>>everyone assigning their own ips nobody will ever be able to talk 
>>to each 
>>other well and wouldnt that slow down traffic?
>>Also, would we all get domain names? instead of www we could have 
>>wifi or 
>>something like that to stop confusion on the net.
>>If we used public ip like on the internet, who would we talk to 
>>and how 
>>much would it cost?
>>
>>By the way, as well as showing up at linux installfests, what 
>>about the 
>>swapmeets on sundays? I often see Melbourne PC Users Group with a 
>>table...
>>
>
>
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