On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 02:42:14PM -0400, Booth Martin wrote:
> The part I fail to understand though is why the AS/400 can't accept
> dynamically assigned IP addressing?  Why can't DHCP assign the AS/400 as
> easily as it can the PCs?  Is that a function of his being at V3?

The AS/400's IP stack must be written to accommodate DHCP. There's no
particular reason to have it do so, as DHCP is intended for workstations,
not servers, since having a server's IP address change would make life
difficult for users.



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