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Re:Dropbear SSH, a lightweight alternative to OpenSSH by gonvaled on Wednesday August 15, 2018 @02:30AM (#17764116)
Usually not needed, since your router will usually try to assign a fixed address for already known devices.
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Re:Dropbear SSH, a lightweight alternative to OpenSSH by JdeBP on Wednesday August 15, 2018 @08:12AM (#17765405)
What spockz said takes the words "usually" and "try" out of that. (-:
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Re:Dropbear SSH, a lightweight alternative to OpenSSH by gonvaled on Thursday August 16, 2018 @11:20AM (#17775384)
But means more work, with web interfaces of varying quality
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Re:Dropbear SSH, a lightweight alternative to OpenSSH by voltagex_ on Wednesday August 15, 2018 @10:14PM (#17771365)
What happens when the DHCP lease expires?
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Re:Dropbear SSH, a lightweight alternative to OpenSSH by gonvaled on Thursday August 16, 2018 @10:51AM (#17775087)
The router will try to reassign it, usually.
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