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Re: Dynamic IP
On Wed, 28 May 1997, Nir Soffer wrote:
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>
> HUJI AFAIK doesn't use dynamic IP's, it has an IP per each modem in
> the modem pool as well.
>
> (Check out the IP address you are assigned, and the terminal server you
> have connected to, and the tty you are on, you will find that there is
> quite a correlation :) )
True, same goes for TAU, and I guess that this exact comfiguration is the
common practice at all the providers in IL.
--Ariel
>
> Regards,
> Nir.
> On Wed, 28 May 1997, Ira Abramov wrote:
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> > On Tue, 27 May 1997, Constantin Eizner wrote:
> >
> > > I need to use Linux station to give dynamic IP to user connected via
> > > network and not via Modem. I need somehow define IP`s pool and execute
> > > pppd for each user. What changes I have to make in system for it?
> >
> > except for huji and a few other places, dynamic ppp is a dying thing, most
> > providers have a pool of modems that are used ONLY for ppp, so there is no
> > reason NOT to give a fixed IP per modem (which they do).
> > http://www.buoy.com/isp/ gives youall the exact details how to set this
> > up wth mgetty, it's 1-2 hours of work and works as smooth as a one line
> > "Hello World Perl script... well, ALMOST. :-)
> >
> >
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> >
>
> --
> Nir Soffer AKA ScorpioS. scorpios@cs.huji.ac.il
> "Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat"
> -- John Lehman, Secretary of the Navy 1981-1987
>
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