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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!nexus.coast.net!oleane!plug.news.pipex.net!pipex!soap.news.pipex.net!pipex!edi.news.pipex.net!pipex!sunic!sunic.sunet.se!seunet!news2.swip.net!nike!peter From: peter@volvo.se (peter h}kanson) Subject: Re: Dial-ins and dynamic Ip[Cs and LIvingstion PM2e References: <3s1hs0$98t@gold.interlog.com> Organization: Volvo Corp. Date: Mon, 19 Jun 1995 19:25:41 GMT Message-ID: <DAFpyt.Dpt@volvo.se> Lines: 28 In article <3s1hs0$98t@gold.interlog.com>, David Ryan <ryan@interlog.com> wrote: > >I >m running BSDI 2.0 and have a livingstion pm2e and want to set up for dyanmic >IP assignment for PPP dialins. My understanding of how to implement this >is limited and doc. is non-existant. My understanding is that the Pm can >be set up as a mulitport router handling all the business of PPP and sLIP >only going to the server for DNS, Authenication and shell accounts. Is >this true? > >If it is what kind of PPP setups must be done to the BSDI box? > >If it >s not true, what is the overall schematic for this type of service. > >Thanks > Using bsdi 1.1 i found that it needed changes in sliplogin to do this (Or ppp if you liked that) Our solution was to buy Morningstar ppp, it has all the features needed to do dynamic addressing (it also had a lot of other nice features) Morningstar are working on a port to bsd/os 2.0, ask them for avail.