[hblug] dial up connection kubuntu

Rose McGillicuddy rmcgill at orcon.net.nz
Mon Feb 19 08:24:19 NZDT 2007


Perry Spiller wrote:
>he told me that the server had changed my connection's IP address, but
> my modem had [somehow] failed to drop the old one from the previous 7-10
> days and accept the new [Xtra server-assigned] IP address, so the exchange
> did not recognise requests from my d-link router modem.

The other thing I forgot to say, is that my modem does this many times 
during a day, or even as I sit writing an email.  Not just every 7 - 10 
days, when new addresses are assigned.
cheers
Rosemary
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