[cvsnt] Re: DHCP

[Rick Rankin]

----- Original Message ----
From: Bo Berglund
To: cvsnt
Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2006 11:27:21 PM
Subject: [cvsnt] Re: DHCP

> 
> On Thu, 12 Jan 2006 15:46:11 -0800, "Ellis, Brad"
> <brad.ellis at hartscientific.com> wrote:
> 
> >Does anybody know how to connect to a cvsnt server that uses DHCP (I am
> >using WinCVS)?
> >
> 
> cvs -d :sspi:cvsserver:/repo checkout <modulename>
> 
> It is no difference if the server gets its IP address via DHCP or has
> a fixed address. Why should it?

Because if the network isn't set up correctly, name resolution can be a pretty big (annoying, at least) problem for hosts that get their addresses via DHCP. This has absolutely nothing to do with cvs, though.

--Rick