[CLUE-Tech] Getting the IP

[Chris Tubutis]

On 23 Aug, Roger Frank wrote:
> One Linux box boots and uses DHCP to get an IP address.
> In my test setup, machine A gets dhcppc1 and 192.168.0.11.  
> From another machine, call it B, I want to be able to find 
> machine A to do ssh and scp to it.  
> 
> On machine B I do `ping dhcppc1` and get "unknown host."
> That's saying DNS doesn't know about it.  I don't know
> that there should be a connection between DHCP and DNS
> anyway.