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Re: Static vs. dynamic dhcp assigned addresses
From: Heath Barnhart <heath.barnhart () WASHBURN EDU>
Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2011 13:23:26 -0600
We are dynamically assigning addresses and statically assigning when needed. Only takes me a couple minutes to trace through the DHCP logs just have a log retention policy in place.
-- *Heath Barnhart, CCNA* Network Administrator Information Systems Services Washburn University Topeka, KS On 12/12/2011 10:08 AM, Mayne, Jim wrote:
TCU has always provided user's with static ip addresses using dhcp reservations. However with the flood of new mobile devices it is straining our ability to efficiently assign these types of ip addresses. In discussing a movement to dynamic addresses the issue of incident response and troubleshooting comes up.Would others using dynamic addresses share their tactics and any estimate of added effort involved when tracking down issues identified by ip addresses, whether they be from external complaints, IDS logs, firewall logs etc.Thanks, Jim Jim Mayne Information Security Services
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- Static vs. dynamic dhcp assigned addresses Mayne, Jim (Dec 12)
- Re: Static vs. dynamic dhcp assigned addresses Valdis Kletnieks (Dec 12)
- Re: Static vs. dynamic dhcp assigned addresses Kevin Wilcox (Dec 12)
- Re: Static vs. dynamic dhcp assigned addresses Ken Connelly (Dec 12)
- Re: Static vs. dynamic dhcp assigned addresses Matt Richard (Dec 12)
- Re: Static vs. dynamic dhcp assigned addresses Heath Barnhart (Dec 12)
- Re: Static vs. dynamic dhcp assigned addresses Russ Leathe (Dec 12)
- Re: Static vs. dynamic dhcp assigned addresses Steven Tardy (Dec 12)
- Re: Static vs. dynamic dhcp assigned addresses Charles Seitz (Dec 12)
- Re: Static vs. dynamic dhcp assigned addresses Kreider, Randall G (Dec 13)
- Re: Static vs. dynamic dhcp assigned addresses Valdis Kletnieks (Dec 12)