Re: Is it possible to take the IP address from a file and assign it to LAN interface for certain period of time

I am not a network specialist at all, hence my question: what use is it to change the IP of your router or other device every x hours?

CountZero

A program should be light and agile, its subroutines connected like a string of pearls. The spirit and intent of the program should be retained throughout. There should be neither too little or too much, neither needless loops nor useless variables, neither lack of structure nor overwhelming rigidity." - The Tao of Programming, 4.1 - Geoffrey James

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Re^2: Is it possible to take the IP address from a file and assign it to LAN interface for certain period of time by GrandFather (Saint) on Sep 12, 2011 at 00:48 UTC
Maybe it makes it easier to send spam or some such? True laziness is hard work	[reply]
Re^3: Is it possible to take the IP address from a file and assign it to LAN interface for certain period of time by CountZero (Bishop) on Sep 12, 2011 at 06:27 UTC
I doubt it, the IP seems on a LAN, so unless he wants to spam his co-workers ... CountZero A program should be light and agile, its subroutines connected like a string of pearls. The spirit and intent of the program should be retained throughout. There should be neither too little or too much, neither needless loops nor useless variables, neither lack of structure nor overwhelming rigidity." - The Tao of Programming, 4.1 - Geoffrey James	[reply]