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Date:      Sun, 08 Nov 1998 13:28:23 +0100 (CET)
From:      Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl>
To:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: HELP with connecting to ISP
Message-ID:  <XFMail.981108132823.asmodai@wxs.nl>
In-Reply-To: <19981108213544.P499@freebie.lemis.com>

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On 08-Nov-98 Greg Lehey wrote:
> On Sunday,  8 November 1998 at 11:47:11 +0100, Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai wrote:
>> On 08-Nov-98 steve kruzich wrote:
>>> I know this question has probably been answered before, but I can't
>>> find it in the manual.  I want to connect my server to my isp and
>>> they are being A**holes about assigning me a static ip.  Is there
>>> any way to get around their dhcp assignments?
>>
>> ppp supports DHCP, so why bother for a static IP?
> 
> How do you run dial-on-demand if you can't rely on your IP staying the
> same?

Dunno, guess my knowledge fails there... I would settle for a Shiva AccessPort
then... Eliminates hassle IMO for both ISP as yerself...

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Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven/Asmodai
asmodai(at)wxs.nl
Junior Network/Security Specialist
*BSD & picoBSD: The Power to Serve...

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