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Re: Need help to connect to ISP!

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (root)
Thu Feb 1 23:49:50 1996

Date: 	Thu, 1 Feb 1996 01:52:44 -0600 (CST)
From: root <root@synwork.phoenix.net>
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.

What he needs is a proxy server, I think.  I have connected our entire 
LAN to the internet via one gateway with one static IP.  This includes 
FTP, POP3, and HTTP.



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