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From: misiak <misiak@foto.infi.net>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: need help with slip client setup - dynamic ip assignment
Date: 24 Feb 1996 16:03:57 GMT
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My current service provider uses dynamic IP assignment for SLIP connections.  Once I log in to 
the service and use SLIP for mode change, I am presented with my IP number.  Can anyone help 
with setting up FreeBSD 2.1 (generic kernel) to work as a client with this service.  TIA, Tom