[CentOS] Finding DHCP IP of guest system

Benjamin Franz jfranz at freerun.com
Mon Jul 19 14:16:10 UTC 2010


On 07/19/2010 07:09 AM, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote:
> Jay Leafey wrote:
>    
>> As far as paranoia goes, one of my mentors once told me that a mild
>> degree was a useful attribute for a system administrator.  It tends to
>> make one spend more time thinking about what CAN go wrong, which is
>> great if you actually put the results into practice.
>>      
> A buddy of mine, who was the sr. systems and network admin I worked with
> 10 years ago, used to say he was professionally paid to be paranoid.
>
>           mark
>    

'The question is not "Am I paranoid?", it is "Am I paranoid *enough*?"'

It's an old sysadmin adage.

-- 
Benjamin Franz



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