Re: Who is my router talking to?

From: Steven Kurylo <sk_at_no.spam.please>
Date: Tue Jun 19 2007 - 16:17:33 CST

> What I find interesting about that is normal client behaviour is that it
> will take the first DHCP response it sees and hold on to it at least until
> the lease expires or it is forced to renew (like a reboot).
>
> That would lead to an odd situation where perhaps your modem and computer
> come up first and the host gets a 192.168.100 address

I have a flaky cable connection and it happens to me all the time.
Received on Tue Jun 19 17:08:06 2007

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