On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 03:38:16PM +1000, Lyle Chapman wrote:

> Has anyone set up a static IP dial-up connection using e-smith or even Red
> Hat. I am setting up a test web server at home and have talked my ISP into
> giving me a static IP but I don't know how to force it to use one CAN ANYONE
> HELP PLEASE?

You only need to force the ip address if your ISP doesn't send the
right address during IPCP negotiation.  And if that happens, you need a
new ISP.

In other words, there's no need to change the ppp config at your end. 
It should just work.


Cheers,

John
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