Re: re-worded(newbie) Need help on Static IP

Bill wrote: > > Thanks for all your info. > > I don't think I worded my request correctly, > I need to setup the server to allocate an IP for a user whom is dialing in, > so each time they dial in they get the same IP number. > Depending on your setup, you probably want to read: pppd man pa

Re: (newbie) Need help on Static IP

You're talking about giving an IP address to somebody dialing in, right? If you want to make sure that a person always gets the same IP address, do this: 1. Set up a normal system account for the person (adduser ). 2. If you're authenticating with PAP, add this to /etc/ppp/pap-secrets:

Re: (newbie) Need help on Static IP

On Sun, Jul 25, 1999 at 01:09:06AM +1000, Bill wrote: > Can someone please tell me how to setup up a static IP for a dialup account > on Debian 2.0.36 not using GUI?? I use pppconfig to set up ppp connections. In most cases you can treat a static IP just like you would a dynamic IP. -- Ray

re-worded(newbie) Need help on Static IP

Thanks for all your info. I don't think I worded my request correctly, I need to setup the server to allocate an IP for a user whom is dialing in, so each time they dial in they get the same IP number. Thanks in advance Bill

(newbie) Need help on Static IP

Can someone please tell me how to setup up a static IP for a dialup account on Debian 2.0.36 not using GUI?? please E-mail me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks in advance