[LUAU] rrsmpcd.lrp and dhcpcd.lrp

George Toft LinuxAdvocate at iname.com
Sun Mar 14 16:19:44 PST 1999


Chris Wong wrote:
> 
> On Sun, 14 Mar 1999, George Toft wrote:
> 
> > Jimen Ching wrote:
> > >
> > > I'm using a 486 33Mhz.  How do you guarantee the DHCP client deamon
> > > doesn't change the IP address between student accesses?
> >
> > I use the DNS service at www.dynip.com.  This requires
> > me to run their client, which periodically updates
> > their DNS with my IP address, so as long as they use
> > gtoft.dynip.com, the DNS will resolve it to my current
> > IP address.
> 
> I think the question was if the IP address changes while accessing. Life
> goes on I guess. You pay your money ($40) and you take your chances.

In my experience with Oceanic, my IP address changes
only after Oceanic logs me out or dumps me (for whatever
reason).  I've never had my IP address change without
breaking connectivity.

George
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