Date: Tue, 12 Mar 1996 09:05:03 +2 From: "Irvine Short" <ishort@pcm.co.za> To: rdmurphy@acs.bu.edu Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: User PPP, dynamic IP, and /etc/hosts Message-ID: <199603120710.JAA08368@pcmgate.pcm.co.za>
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> Perhaps a dumb question, but: > > I'm trying to set up user PPP on a FreeBSD 2.1 system at home. > Currently it only has a modem (no local network) which I will use > to connect to a university sys. which assigns IP addresses dynamically. > > Q: What address do I use for myself in /etc/hosts? When I this config I just had 127.0.0.1 localhost localhost.mydomain.co.za It worked very well. Regards, Irvine Short http://www.pcm.co.za/homepage/ishort/irv_home.html Technical Support Engineer Professional Computer Manufacturers Amalgamated House, Jordaan St Cape Town, South Africa Tel: ++27-21-235084 Fax ++27-21-235089
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