Re: Diald with dynamic local IP

[Steve Christall]

At 12:34 2/08/99 -0700, Derek Simkowiak wrote:

>         It's an interesting problem--when the initial packets go out (and
>you have a dynamic IP address), then those packets are going out without a
>real "source" IP address (because you haven't connected to your ISP yet,
>and your computer doesn't know what your IP address is yet).  How can a
>DNS server reply to an IP address that is either incorrect or else
>invalid?
>
>         Note that this problem does happen with a static IP (or at least,
>it's not supposed to).

Depending on how I hold my tongue (I have a static IP), sometimes I lose 
packets, sometimes I don't.
Is getting frustrating.  I would love to know how to get it to work 100%

Steve C
  


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