Christopher M. Iarocci wrote:
> Nick wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> I'm using m0n0 with PPPoE (ADSL)
>>>
>>> How can I set a static ip on wan interface ??
>>>
>>>
>> have you been provided with your static IP? are you sure you are to
>> use PPPoE?
>> (if using PPPoE, your static IP could be assigned by your provider
>> automatically)
> What Nick is trying to say is, PPPoE and Static IPs do not normally go
> together unless your ISP assigns the same IP each time you sign on.  In
> that case, you have a DHCP assigned Static IP and don't need to specify
> it.  Or, you have to specify it, and don't need to use PPPoE.  The 2nd
> way is how Verizon DSL does it.
> 
> Chris
> 


And the first way (DCHP assigned static IP with PPPoE login) is how
SNET/SBCGlobal does it. At least in he Northeast US.


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