Sign up to join this community. The best answers are voted up and rise to the top. Stack Overflow for Teams — Collaborate and share knowledge with a private group. Create a free Team What is Teams? Learn more. Asked 8 years, 1 month ago. Active 4 years, 2 months ago. Viewed 51k times. Which makes more sense to use in what situation? Improve this question. Shaz Shaz 2 2 gold badges 4 4 silver badges 11 11 bronze badges. The one case that has been missed so far is the case of a portable device ie laptop.
Manually configuring an address will me it is broken when the device is taken off-network. Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. Improve this answer. Good overview, nice answer. Even if the device actually has a statically assigned address because of brain-damage in the device or because it legitimately needs to be static using reservations to track all your IP address assignments gives you a configuration repository that, by definition, cannot fall out of date unlike spreadsheets, text files, etc.
Having renumbered several networks that had DHCP servers configured this way I can definitely say that it's easier, too, than static address hell.
If you do have a device that requires a static ip to set manually, also setting a DHCP Reservation for it has one downside - from the router, it looks just like any other DHCP Reservation, but unlike other machines, modifcations from the router will not propagate.
This can be easily overlooked and cause problems. There is no C. Welcome to the site. Please read the "Help" link at the top, and don't forget to accept an answer. They support different range IP for dynamic allocation and you can add static allocation outside this range. Not sure a static IP survives in all of these cases either.
Reduce network traffic by turning off DHCP?? Is that a joke or something? If that's your argument, you need another point of contention my friend. To continue this discussion, please ask a new question. Get answers from your peers along with millions of IT pros who visit Spiceworks.
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