Scot L. Harris wrote: > Many gateway boxes, assume you mean either a router or a linux box > acting as a gateway/DHCP server, will allow you to specify a specific IP > address to assign to specified MAC addresses. Set it to give your > laptop the same IP address anytime it requests via DHCP an IP address > and you know what it will be. Mine doesn't. Thus the question. -- ======================================================================== Ian Pilcher i.pilcher@xxxxxxxxxxx ========================================================================