[OpenWrt-Devel] Use DHCP by default on single port devices

[Levente]

Can someone explain what is this all about? Why the default IP address
is a problem? As far as I understand the router would use DHCP to get
an IP address. Then a DHCP server is mandatory on the network?

Thanks,
Levente
On Mon, Aug 27, 2018 at 4:01 PM Alberto Bursi <bobafetthotmail at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> On 8/27/2018 12:37 PM, Daniel Engberg wrote:
> > As per request,
> >
> > Fine as long as we fix mdns in some way?
> >
> > https://github.com/openwrt/openwrt/pull/1062
> >
> > Not subscribed, so CC
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Daniel Engberg
> >
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> I agree with the proposal as phrased in the mailing list.
>
> it's either mdns installed by default + dhcp so people can reach the
> device by
>
> writing "OpenWrt.local" or something in the browser or it has to stay
> static IP.
>
> Just going to DHCP without any other easy mean to reach the device will
> only be annoying.
>
> Devices with a single port and low flash can stay with static IP to save
> space imho.
>
> -Alberto
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