[lug] DHCP and a static IP

[Rob Nagler]

> I've never done this before, but another approach that comes to mind
> would be using a virtual interface, like eth0:0, for the static IP
> address.  It can be configured in /etc/sysconfig just like any other
> interface.

The only problem we've had with static virtual interfaces is that
they have to be on the same subnet.  I haven't gotten it to work
with multiple subnets.  This was on RH 6.2.  I haven't tried it
on RH 7.1.

Rob