[CentOS] Finding DHCP IP of guest system

Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com
Mon Jul 19 17:29:44 UTC 2010


On 7/19/2010 9:22 AM, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote:
>>
>> In the long run, they'll be static; but at the moment the permanent IPs
>> haven't been assigned, and I'm just letting them pick something up via
>> corporate DHCP (to avoid conflicting with anything else on the network).
>>    It's at this early experimental stage that it'd be handy to find out
>> externally what they ended up being.
>
> Haven't really been following this thread, but why not set the guests VMs
> up with 192.168 IPs, and let the host serve DHCP with masquerading to
> them?
>

Has anyone suggested arpwatch yet?  I think it can send you email when a 
new mac/ip appears on the network and would be useful even outside the 
context of virtual machines.

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   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell at gmail.com



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