From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from dsl092-170-086.wdc1.dsl.speakeasy.net ([66.92.170.86] helo=cantata.rednote.net) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19Wl2j-0005Y4-00 for ; Sun, 29 Jun 2003 18:53:09 -0400 Received: from janina by cantata.rednote.net with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19Wl2H-0006jF-00 for ; Sun, 29 Jun 2003 18:52:41 -0400 Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2003 18:52:30 -0400 From: Janina Sajka To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: This DHCP is too dynamic Message-ID: <20030629225229.GF24435@rednote.net> References: <20030629200755.GB24435@rednote.net> <001301c33e87$769c2ec0$64a8a8c0@nu7i> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <001301c33e87$769c2ec0$64a8a8c0@nu7i> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: I would have thought exactly the same thing, except that I've just spent a few hours having her do the file copying using scp from my system. We upgraded her kernel, and we installed alsa. All of these files had to be downloaded by scp. She was never kicked off, and the file transfers went through without a hitch. Darrell Shandrow writes: > From: "Darrell Shandrow" > > Hi Janina, > > Unfortunately, it would seem your friend may have a bigger problem than just > the practical inability to use a service like dyndns for consistent domain > name resolution. Each time a device's IP address changes, any TCP sessions > or UDP streams will cease to function. They will have to be re-established > using the new IP address. Does your friend complain of constant "loss of > connectivity" or similar networking issues despite using a "always on" DSL > service? > > Darrell Shandrow - Shandrow Communications! > Technology consultant/instructor, network/systems administrator! > A+, CCNA, Network+! > Check out high quality telecommunications services at http://ld.net/?nu7i > All the best to coalition forces carrying out Operation Iraqi Freedom! > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Janina Sajka" > To: ; > Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2003 1:07 PM > Subject: This DHCP is too dynamic > > > > I'm trying to help a friend. I have an account on her system, but her > > ISP seems to change her IP about once a minute. > > > > Aside from my curiosity about how they could make such a thing work, is > > there anything I can do to stabalize her on a single address? > > > > I've never seen anything like this, but then I have no experience with > > pppoe, either. > > > > -- > > > > Janina Sajka, Director > > Technology Research and Development > > Governmental Relations Group > > American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) > > > > Email: janina@afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175 > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Janina Sajka, Director Technology Research and Development Governmental Relations Group American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) Email: janina@afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175