On Fri, Jul 23, 2004 at 11:29:38AM -0400, Alec Berryman wrote: > begin quotation of Stefaan Himpe: > > > In case of a static ip address, don't use dhcp. > > Dhcp is for dynamic ip addresses only. > > It's also possible his ISP has assigned him a static IP through DHCP; > this does make configuration easier for most folks as you don't need > to specify any information.
I tried setting the interface as static just after posting my message
last night and it seems to have worked ok.
I was just unsure, whether I could do this, given the modem is using
pppoe, rather than a bridged connection.
but at least the log messages have gone away.
Thanks for your replys.
cheers
dc
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