Date: Sun, 8 Nov 1998 21:35:44 +1030 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl>, steve kruzich <skruzich@stc.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HELP with connecting to ISP Message-ID: <19981108213544.P499@freebie.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.981108114711.asmodai@wxs.nl>; from Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai on Sun, Nov 08, 1998 at 11:47:11AM %2B0100 References: <3644E7CD.CEF11FF0@stc.net> <XFMail.981108114711.asmodai@wxs.nl>
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[Format autorecovered at freebie.lemis.com] On Sunday, 8 November 1998 at 11:47:11 +0100, Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai wrote: > On 08-Nov-98 steve kruzich wrote: >> Hi yall, >> 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? To Steve: change your ISP. If you want, tell me who they are and I'll send them a diatribe telling them why they should give you a static IP. Greg -- See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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