On Sun, 18 Oct 1998, Christopher Turlington/ Engeeneering School wrote:

> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Among the steps of creating a PPP server, I ve read in the docs that
> I had to edit a /etc/ppp/options.cua3 file with following contents:
> (that`s an example)
> 
> 
>   209.172.9.130:209172.9.152
> 
>  # 209.172.9.130 being for exple, the  server.
>  # 209172.9.152 being the  first dialup line.
> 
> My questions are:
> 1) I guess it should be 209.172.9.152, instead of 209172.9.152??
> right??

correct.

> 2) As for the first IP adress (209.172.9.130), I understand it. It s
> the IP of my Linux box (turned into a server).
> 
> 3) But what about the second IP (209.172.9.152)?? It`s supposed to be
> the first dialup line. But dial up line doesnt have IP normally.
> They re phone numbers as far as I know.
> So,That should be my phone number..right???

Nope...you have to assign a DNS entry and host name to that line such as:

209.172.9.152 resolves to dial1.foo.bar

> 
> Thanks for Help
> 
> 
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