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[Monty Taylor <mordred@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 01/02/2012 02:46 AM, Soren Hansen wrote:
> 2012/1/1 Ewan Mellor <Ewan.Mellor@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>> Rackspace aren't the only people to have problems with DHCP.  I have encountered a number of enterprises where DHCP is expressly forbidden inside the datacenter (for good reasons or stupid ones, that's not important).
> 
> I disagree. I think it's very important indeed whether the reasons are
> good or stupid. If they're good, they'll probably apply to others as
> well, so we need to know about them, understand them, and take
> appropriate action. If the reasons are stupid, whatever solution we
> come up with might be deemed forbidden as well for similarly stupid
> reasons. The only winning move is not to play.

I agree wholeheartedly.