Does both your local and remote IP address change? http://www.whatismyip.com/ - for remote
do a IPCONFIG (I'm presuming Windows here). Do they both change? 2008/5/13 Jonathan Chetwynd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Brian, > I am not disconnecting at the adsl level, merely closing iPlayer. > however it is the case that this is part of a wireless network. > however why would that have an effect? > > cheers > > ~:" > <http://www.openicon.org> > > Jonathan Chetwynd > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.openicon.org/ > > +44 (0) 20 7978 1764 > > On 13 May 2008, at 15:43, Brian Butterworth wrote: > > Another option is if you are using wireless it is that address that is > being reallocated if you disconnect. > > BT's boxes do not usually change IP unless you disconnect and reconnect at > the ADSL level. If this is happening a lot and turning the box off for a > few minutes doesn't resolve the problem, get BT to swap your ADSL box. > > 2008/5/13 Jonathan Chetwynd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Could others on BTbroadband, or other isps confirm this? > > > > BTbroadband is pretty stable in Central London, > > there is no doubt that the ip address is being changed on stopping > > iPlayer > > it's happened so regularly that frankly we don't use iPlayer at the > > moment. > > what I don't know is why, and whether others have this issue... > > > > cheers > > > > <http://www.openicon.org> > > > > Jonathan Chetwynd > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://www.openicon.org/ > > > > +44 (0) 20 7978 1764 > > > > On 13 May 2008, at 15:06, Barry Carlyon wrote: > > > > sounds like bt broadband are mucking you about > > > > Jonathan Chetwynd wrote: > > > > iplayer: ip change on disconnect > > > > > > the last two times I've used iplayer > > > > > > I close opera, and then find that my ip has changed. > > > > > > this seems most odd, but is it feasible? > > > > > > it's more than a little annoying as I host various test and develop > > websites. > > > > > > opera on os x using bt broadband > > > > > > cheers > > > > > > > > my logo <http://www.openicon.org> > > > > > > Jonathan Chetwynd > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > > http://www.openicon.org/ > > > > > > +44 (0) 20 7978 1764 > > > > > > > > > > -- > > -------------------------------------------------------- > > > > Barry Carlyon > > "Located Between Al-Jazeera and BBC Radio 1" > > > > Webmaster of, > > > > http://barrycarlyon.co.uk > > http://lsrfm.com > > http://lsweb.org.uk > > > > mobile: 07729 048 443 > > office: 0113 380 1280 > > skype: barrycarlyon > > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > msn: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > <barry.vcf> > > > > > > > > > -- > Please email me back if you need any more help. > > Brian Butterworth > > http://www.ukfree.tv - independent digital television and switchover > advice, since 2002 > > > -- Please email me back if you need any more help. Brian Butterworth http://www.ukfree.tv - independent digital television and switchover advice, since 2002

