Well, the problem is that the line is a leased line administrated by me.
The ISP is not responsible for the allocation of IP. I have one IP for the
connection. The problem is that sometimes that IP get assigned to ppp0,
other
times to ppp1, etc.
On Thu, 5 Aug 1999, Ray Olszewski wrote:
> It depends. During negotiation, the two sides need to agree on the IP
> addresses that the link will use at both ends. In practice, it is customary
> for the end that answers the phone to set the IP addresses (since it has a
> pool of addresses to assign, typically). This can be done statically (tied
> to the userid used to log in, for example - that's how my connection works)
> or dynamically, assigning an arbitrary address from a pool, or an address
> tied to the phone line that received the call, or probably other things I'm
> not thinking of. So ... talk to your ISP and see if you can arrange what you
> want.
>
> At 05:30 PM 8/5/99 +0300, Adi C. wrote:
> >Hi!
> >I wonder if a ppp device (e.g ppp0) can be associated to always stay on a
> >specific IP (e.g. 192.168.1.1).
> [rest deleted]
>
> ------------------------------------"Never tell me the odds!"---
> Ray Olszewski -- Han Solo
> Palo Alto, CA 94303-3603 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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