Thanks, thought my logic was a little confused.
Telstra say static IP's for ADSL will be out in FEB.
I might just put up with what we have now...56K modem, until then
regards
Alister
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marty Richards [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, 17 November 2000 10:31 AM
> To: 'Alister Waller'
> Subject: RE: [SLUG] static Ip addresses
>
>
> Not really. You might be able to setup a scheme where a box on their
> network re-routes requests to a fixed Ip on their subnet to your dynamic
> ip... you'd have to find some really cute way of updating the redirection
> though... not nice ;(
>
> Cheers,
> Marty
>
> On Friday, November 17, 2000 11:31 AM, Alister Waller
> [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am in the process of trying to setup a linux machine connected to the
> > internet.
> > I am interested in using ADSL as supplied by telstra. Problem is that I
> > would require a static IP address, which they do not supply at the
> moment.
> >
> > Is there some way I could use a class C IP address supplied from a 3rd
> party
> > as my static IP address. eg: Our head office in the UK has its
> own class
> C
> > address so could I get an IP from them to use here? If so what would I
> need
> > to do to get it to work properly?
> >
> > regards
> >
> >
> >
> > Alister Waller (B. Comp)
> > Technical Consultant - Roadtech Systems Ltd
> > Phone: 02 98073516 Fax: 02 98085294
> > www.roadtechsystems.com.au
> >
> >
> >
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