Best practice for network configuration

Lennart Sorensen lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org
Tue Jun 28 15:36:33 UTC 2011


On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 11:17:47AM -0400, Neil Watson wrote:
> One could argue that if you are running 1000 servers you should be using
> a configuration management product to make these changes for you.  I do
> agree that setting up redundant DHCP is pretty trial.
> 
> In general hostmastering involves about the same amount of work
> regardless of the methods used.  One must maintain a record of IP
> assignments whether done manually, via DHCP or some other method.  I've
> never seen DHCP used on any scale for servers.

I haven't either, but I am sure someone does.

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