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From: John Utz <john@utzweb.net>
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Subject: RE: Question about Dynamic IP
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On Fri, 5 Oct 2001, Daniel O'Connor wrote:

>
> On 04-Oct-2001 Lars Eggert wrote:
> > > Since I am a relative nono in scripting...., can anybody provide my a
> > > script, which will scan for this new ip-address and
> > > automatically change it
> > > in http.conf, dns zone files, rc.conf, etc.
> >
> >  I can, if you can explain how this relates to freebsd-mobile.
>
> Because mobile users suffer from this sort of problem...
> (ie non-static IP's)

yes, but how many of them run webservers off them!

IMHO, this looks like somebody trying to get somebody to tell him how to
set up his computer so he can more easily violate the T&C's he signed when
he got his residential connection.

just my us$0.02

johnu

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