Date: Sun, 8 Nov 1998 07:35:10 -0500 From: "Patrick Seal" <patseal@hyperhost.net> To: "Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai" <asmodai@wxs.nl> Cc: "FBSDQ" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: HELP with connecting to ISP Message-ID: <000801be0b14$395e85e0$0200a8c0@asus.hyperhost.net> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.981108132823.asmodai@wxs.nl>
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Both the PPP primer and FAQ have information on how to setup ppp with a Dynamic IP. I have a dynamic IP and it works GREAT! Also see http://www.awfulhak.org/ppp.html Patrick Seal patseal@hyperhost.net Hyperhost Web Hosting and Design http://www.hyperhost.net > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Jeroen > Ruigrok/Asmodai > Sent: Sunday, November 08, 1998 7:28 AM > To: Greg Lehey > Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: HELP with connecting to ISP > > > 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... > > --- > Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven/Asmodai > asmodai(at)wxs.nl > Junior Network/Security Specialist > *BSD & picoBSD: The Power to Serve... > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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