DHCPed ip addresses

[Stephen Partington]

Correct. the DHCP server will reassign the same IP address to the same mac
address based on lease time and a couple of other factors.

On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 7:56 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I got a question. When I was creating virtual machines each was assigned a
> unique ip address. Whenever I put a new os on a the same computer it gets
> the same ip address as the previous os had. Because of this I suppose I am
> to assume that the router keeps a record of the MAC of the networking card
> and of the IP address assigned to it. Is that so? What about the VM? Is the
> network card of the VM virtual as well and so has its own MAC?
> :-)~MIKE~(-:
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