[En-Nut-Discussion] Register hostname for Ethernut

[Eric Haver]

On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 10:56 AM, Bernd Walter <enut at cicely.de> wrote:

> On Fri, Dec 04, 2009 at 10:22:44AM -0500, Nathan Moore wrote:
> > It is possible to have a DHCP server register the name on a local DNS
> > server,
> > which may run on the same machine as the DHCP server, or even be the same
> > program.
>
> Yes it is possible, but it is still the job of the network configuration
> and not of the ethernut device.
> The only fixed data of a delivered ethernut device is the MAC.
> print it onto the device.
> If you search a device you can ping your network broadcast and look into
> your arp table.
> http://www.ethernut.de/en/documents/nutapps.html
> Part IP configuration tells the commands required.
>
> There was also some kind of broadcast based IP configuration service.
> Start the windows based configurator and it lists all ethernut devices
> in your LAN running this service.
> I can't find the reference right now.
>

Cola Soft offers a free version of their IP space scanner:
http://www.colasoft.com/


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