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> -----Original Message----- > From: Allen Crawford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 18 February 2002 15:16 > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Exchange Server in a Cable Environment > > > That's how I suspect it will go with my current service. I'm > just wondering > how long the expiration time is set. I use the Linksys > router, so as long > as my power is on at home, my connection will be active. It > claims the > expiration time is 4 days, so I'm going to shut it off and > find out in a few > weeks. > > -----Original Message----- > From: David N. Precht [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, February 18, 2002 9:33 AM > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Exchange Server in a Cable Environment > > My service uses DHCP, but I have found only two times when > the IP over 3 > years has changed : > 1) they "upgraded" my modem to a new one > 2) when I swapped the NIC > > No other times... > > -----Original Message----- > From: Allen Crawford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, February 18, 2002 08:59 > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Exchange Server in a Cable Environment > > > I'm not sure how the rest of the cable modems work, but with @home > (obviously this doesn't matter much now) you basically get a static IP > anyway. Sure it uses DHCP, but does that matter when it > never expires? > With our new cable company's service (just got switched to Insight > yesterday) it appears that the DHCP is based on the MAC address (@home > used the hostname apparently). So I'm guessing that as long > as I don't > switch my Ethernet interface I'll have the same IP address. But I'm > going to play with that first. I'm also going to shut everything off > when I go on vacation in March to see if it expires and gives me a new > one. > > Anyway, what I'm saying is that you may be able to just use the IP you > have now as if it was static. Just test it out first and see > how often > it changes. That's what I do, although I have no mail server running. > Just a web/FTP server to play with. Although my friend, > who's with the > same ISP, does have Exchange running just fine. > > -----Original Message----- > From: ARAE NETWORKS [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2002 12:07 PM > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Subject: Exchange Server in a Cable Environment > > I want to setup a Home Office and I have a Cable Modem which they tell > me cannot guarantee a static IP address. Our mail records > are hosted by > an ISP. Is there a way for me to setup an Exchange 5.5 or 2000 server > to receive and send mail in this configuration? Where and what do I > have to configure in order to have this work correctly? > > JR > > > > _________________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > > List Charter and FAQ at: > http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm > > List Charter and FAQ at: > http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm > > > > _________________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > > List Charter and FAQ at: > http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm > > List Charter and FAQ at: > http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm > List Charter and FAQ at: http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm
