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Re: Need help to connect to ISP!
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ed Carp, KHIJOL SysAdmin)
Thu Feb 1 08:07:03 1996
From: "Ed Carp, KHIJOL SysAdmin" <erc@dal1820.computek.net>
To: Jims@glix.com (Jim Serven)
Date: Wed, 31 Jan 1996 07:25:38 -0600 (CST)
Cc: sayer@imaginet.fr, linux-admin@vger.rutgers.edu,
linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <2.2.32.19960131035048.00734460@huron.glix.com> from "Jim Serven" at Jan 30, 96 10:50:48 pm
Reply-To: ecarp@netcom.com
> You Mumbled some Crazy Plan about "Need help to connect to ISP!":
>
> >But since my internet provider only gave me one dynamic adresse,
> >all respons gets stopped on mercury.
>
>
> Get -3- STATIC IP #s from your ISP.
>
> With only 1 dynamic IP, you can't do anything with what you are trying to
> accomplish.
> You need 3 IP #s for this.
Why is that? You only need one static IP - any number of sites can hide
behind you. See the SOCKS documentation for details. You don't need to
turn on that silly IP masquerading, either.
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