From owner-freebsd-isdn Wed Dec 2 01:16:45 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id BAA27757 for freebsd-isdn-outgoing; Wed, 2 Dec 1998 01:16:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-isdn@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from DegNet.de (degnet.de [194.95.214.129]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id BAA27750 for ; Wed, 2 Dec 1998 01:16:40 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from malte.lance@gmx.net) Received: from neuron.webmore.prv (GateWay [192.168.168.1]) by DegNet.de (8.8.8/8.8.8/Debian/GNU) with ESMTP id KAA27716; Wed, 2 Dec 1998 10:15:06 +0100 Received: from neuron.webmore.prv (neuron.webmore.prv "Malte Lance") by neuron.webmore.prv (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA00563; Wed, 2 Dec 1998 09:42:45 +0100 (CET) Message-Id: <199812020842.JAA00563@neuron.webmore.prv> Date: Wed, 2 Dec 1998 09:42:43 +0100 (CET) From: Malte Lance Reply-To: malte.lance@gmx.net Subject: Re: isppp + dynamic IP To: G.Sittig@abo.FreiePresse.DE cc: freebsd-isdn@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/plain; CHARSET=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-isdn@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 25 Nov, Gerhard Sittig wrote: > On Wed, 25 Nov 1998, Malte Lance wrote: > >> On 25 Nov, Gerhard Sittig wrote: >> > >> > [ ... "misconfigured" interface upon hangup since the >> > address is assigned dynamically and so it's obsolete ... ] >> >> Hehe ... dynamic oscillating system ( ugghh... yet another DOS ;) >> With my changes the interface fall back to the initial configured >> local-IP-adr or any other explicitly given IP-adr. This was >> due to the dynamic-system-games i had to play with my firewall >> when the interface was changing it's local IP-adr on each dialup. >> After the line was hung up, my firewall-let-through-a-dialup-trigger- >> packet-rule was useless. > > Don't get me wrong, please. The frequency (if any) of this system > will be the frequency you hangup with and call "route" or something > without -n or trigger any other DNS query ... Aha ... ok. Ever tried a tcpdump on isppp without the "-n" option ? That's a real fun, if isppp is the route for your DNS-packets. >> Glad to hear that .... life could be soooo simple. > > ... if all the unices would be somewhat more close together instead > of being split even more than the few mainstream systems spread all > over ? SCNR Sad but very true. Malte. > G.Sittig@abo.FreiePresse.DE -- Malte Lance. --- composed with TkRat To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isdn" in the body of the message