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Re: VMWare & DHCP



Thanks. I was wondering how it would handle that. The vmware people sure 
have a decent grasp of what's going on.

<sarcastic>Now, what was that url again?</sarcastic>

At 12:10 PM 6/30/00 -0400, you wrote:

 >
 >There was a question on Tuesday about how a VMware network client would
 >react to a DHCP server, as both the guest and host would theoretically
 >have the same MAC.  They don't.  The VMware clients has it's own MAC, and
 >at least for me got it's address from the DHCP server with no fuss.  Samba
 >automatically registered it's name into DNS and everything just worked.
 >
 >Now I just installed Service Pack 5 on my Linux workstation,  scary....