Re: ADSL and IRIX

From: Spidy (spidy_at_iprimus.com.au)
Date: 01/30/04 

Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 13:31:42 +1100

O.K. Another question.

If all the boxes connected to the modem have a static IP, I can simply
ftp files across from one to the other?

Sincil Bank wrote:
>>>Nothing to do: IRIX will work either in DHCP mode or static IP,
>>>whichever you prefer... Believe it or not, it works out of the box in a
>>>much easier way than a WinXP machine!
>>>
>>>Put Samba on your IRIX box too, it'll work very well...
>
>
> I also make use of a 4 port router and a hub.
> However, I've never had much luck with DHCP in IRIX. It seems 'flakey'
> to me. I would recommend assigning it a static IP address, with which
> I've never had any problems.
>
> Sinc.