[21220] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: ARIN?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christian Kratzer)
Sun Nov 8 11:04:13 1998
From: Christian Kratzer <ck@toplink.net>
To: "'Brandon Ross'" <bross@mindspring.net>, nanog@merit.edu
Date: Sat, 7 Nov 1998 11:24:55 +0100
Hi,
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> And I have a whole lot of dialup users that would love to
> have a static IP
> so they can more easily run servers and such. Several years
> ago when our
> users were staticly addressed, ARIN requested that we move to dynamic
> addressing. Why do my users have to be dynamically addressed
> but @home's
> do not?
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I don't think arin would object to you giving out static ip's to
those of your users who specifically requst this service. ARIN
will object if you want to assign a static ip every win95 Dialup
person who justs uses the net to surf and check his mail.
Greetings
Christian
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