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Re: ADSL - nearly here!!


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  • Subject: Re: ADSL - nearly here!!
  • From: Ian Lowe <ian@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 2 Oct 2000 04:19:11 -0700 (PDT)
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--- Mark McCall <mark@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > If non-NAT the rumours are that it uses DHCP with a 30 minute
> lease!
>
> Does that mean the IP address changes ever 30 mins?

It shouldn't do. when fifty percent of your elase is left, the server
should offer you an extension as it were, for another lease period.

Only if your box gets turned off should you get a new address. In an
always-on connection environment, this makes no sense!

> Look forward to it.

likewise!!

Ian.

=====
>+++
Ian R Lowe. Director, Wintermute Consultancy Ltd.
e-mail: ian@xxxxxxx
Onward and Upward! Towards Ascension!

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