From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 15 10:34:16 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA26547 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 15 Oct 1998 10:34:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from symbion.srrc.usda.gov ([199.78.118.118]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA26539 for ; Thu, 15 Oct 1998 10:34:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from glenn@nola.srrc.usda.gov) Received: from nola.srrc.usda.gov (localhost.srrc.usda.gov [127.0.0.1]) by symbion.srrc.usda.gov (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id MAA24456 for ; Thu, 15 Oct 1998 12:33:48 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from glenn@nola.srrc.usda.gov) Message-Id: <199810151733.MAA24456@symbion.srrc.usda.gov> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG From: Glenn Johnson Subject: ppp -alias and natd -dynamic Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Thu, 15 Oct 1998 12:33:47 -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG It is my understanding that ppp and natd are more or less the same. Upon reading the man pages haowever, I noticed that natd has a -dynamic option for dealing with dynamic IP addresses on the public interface. Is this option implied with ppp -alias? If not, should I use natd instead of ppp -alias for my Internet connection in which I am assigned a dynamic IP? Thanks in advance. -- Glenn Johnson Technician USDA, ARS, SRRC New Orleans, LA To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message