[rabbitmq-discuss] Miscellaneous Question

Thu Jan 15 01:20:21 GMT 2009

Tony Garnock-Jones wrote:
> I frequently open my laptop at home, open an xterm, and see 
> "tonyg at truth" instead of "tonyg at walk"; walk is the name of my OS X 
> laptop, truth of my linux desktop. When this happens, truth hasn't been 
> running, and instead I get the IP address that is *usually* assigned to 
> truth.

You can usually tell DHCP to assign different IPs based on the MAC
address, so truth will always get the IP truth (so to speak).

Holger