How about assigning a static ip to the mac address of the Debian machine's
nic, done in /etc/dhcpcd.conf || /etc/dhcp/dhcpcd.conf or [other dhcpcd
config-type place]?
The question I would like to this are, how are you going to asign the ip
address automatically, is it a dhcp client.
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