options.ttyS0 and diald

Gert Doering (gert@greenie.muc.de)
Wed, 7 Apr 1999 08:52:37 +0200

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Hi,

On Wed, Apr 07, 1999 at 06:49:57AM +0200, Fathi Ben Nasr wrote:
> Using mgetty for dialin server and incoming faxes and diald for
> connecting to my isp.
> As I configured mgetty to give an ip address for calling machines with
> the file options.ttyS0, this one is also used by diald, which have been
> configured for dynamic ip assigned by my isp, so my machine is set whit
> 193.94.6.254 ip and my isp is in the 193.95.0.0 network.
> I want to give ip to machines calling my dialin server but want also
> this ip not be giving to my machine when calling outside my wan.

Call pppd with an explicit IP address on the command line, not putting the
IP address in "options.ttyS0".

gert
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