[1777] in linux-net channel archive
Re: Need help to connect to ISP!
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Stein)
Thu Feb 1 13:15:54 1996
Date: Wed, 31 Jan 1996 10:46:32 -0800 (PST)
From: Greg Stein <gstein@eshop.com>
To: Jim Serven <Jims@glix.com>
cc: Nicolas Sayer <sayer@imaginet.fr>, linux-admin@vger.rutgers.edu,
linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <2.2.32.19960131035048.00734460@huron.glix.com>
On Tue, 30 Jan 1996, Jim Serven wrote:
> 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.
Many won't provide 3 IPs. I was thinking about the same problem for here
at home. Couldn't you run a SOCKS firewall on Linux? Then, all outgoing
connections would be from the Linux machine's IP address.
Would this work?
Greg Stein, eShop Inc.
greg_stein@eshop.com
