Yup, just set it up for DHCP and all should be well.
He'll be directed to a proxy where he'll have to enter some code they'll
provide and voila, internet access.
I did this when I was in Vegas a couple of months ago.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrew Baker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2001 2:40 PM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: RE: OT Maybe-Connection TO Internet from Hotel Room
>
>
> The hotel probably uses DHCP.
>
> See the following:
> http://www.ultratech-llc.com/KB/?File=NetConfig.TXT
>
>
> - ASB
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Murray Freeman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2001 5:39 PM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: OT Maybe-Connection TO Internet from Hotel Room
>
>
> We've got an individual going to Canada and he wants to take
> one of our
> laptops to check his email. We have Outlook Web Access
> running, but he does
> not intend to use dial up. He says the hotel has an internet
> connection that
> he can plug directly into from our network card. Since we use
> static ip
> addressing, I can't figure out if this will work. It seems to
> me that if the
> hotel has a network connected to a T1, all our network
> settings would have
> to be changed to the hotel's settings. Anyone done this or
> have any idea if
> this works?
>
> Murray
>
> http://www.sunbelt-software.com/ntsysadmin_list_charter.htm
>
>
http://www.sunbelt-software.com/ntsysadmin_list_charter.htm
