[ubuntu-uk] Local IP Address Allocation

[Alan Pope]

On 29 March 2015 at 23:29, Nigel Verity <nigelverity at hotmail.com> wrote:
> Is it normally possible to set a general purpose router to recognise a given device and always allocate the same local IP address to it?
>

Depends on the router. Some have the ability to tie an IP address to a
specific device MAC address. I do this to force my home server and
phones to have specific IPs.

Cheers,
Al.