Even if your IP's and gateway are static, they're dynamically
assigned. Understand? No? Neither did I.

With PPPoE your ISP assigns you the IP's each time you connect. Sure,
they should be the same ones but to your system they appear dynamic.
It might work if you hardcoded the IP's but why bother?

On 02/06/05, Ryan Briones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I belong to a group in Georgia who's setting up free wireless internet
> access in the downtown area. We recently got our own place and a new
> internet provider that uses adsl/pppoe, as well as 5 static ip
> addresses.This is the first time I've set up pppoe in openbsd, and
> I've been hard pressed to find docs that include using a static ip, or
> multiple static ips. So this is what I think I should be doing:
> 
> - physical interface is rl0
> - setup a basic /etc/hostname.pppoe0 like in pppoe(4)
> - put the alias the static ips in /etc/hostname.rl0
> 
> Does this seem right? Where should I be putting the default gateway
> that my ISP provided? Thanks for your help.
> 
> - Ryan Briones
> 
> 


-- 
Adam Gleave
[ OpenBSD 3.7 (GENERIC) #50: Sun Mar 20 00:01:57 MST 2005 ]

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