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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Can we make it a low-priority FR? Would seem
straight DNS can effectively do it, as can an /etc/hosts file. Some kind
of "alias" feature for hosts?</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>-AJ</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
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<A title=simon@thekelleys.org.uk href="mailto:simon@thekelleys.org.uk">Simon
Kelley</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=aweber@comcast.net
href="mailto:aweber@comcast.net">AJ Weber</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Cc:</B> <A
title=dnsmasq-discuss@thekelleys.org.uk
href="mailto:dnsmasq-discuss@thekelleys.org.uk">dnsmasq-discuss@thekelleys.org.uk</A>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, September 18, 2008 9:17
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] multiple
host names?</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>AJ Weber wrote:<BR>> I should have been more specific.
Is there a way to do it in<BR>> conjunction with a dhcp-host line? I
do NOT, in fact, give the host<BR>> I'm referring to a consistent
address.<BR>> <BR>No, there isn't. The closest you can get is to give the
host a fixed IP<BR>address, associate the fixed address with the MAC using a
dhcp-host line<BR>and then associate many names with the IP address in
/etc/hosts.<BR><BR><BR>Cheers,<BR><BR>Simon.</BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>