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diff --git a/share/doc/handbook/userppp.sgml b/share/doc/handbook/userppp.sgml index ed61fd2..0d7b9a1 100644 --- a/share/doc/handbook/userppp.sgml +++ b/share/doc/handbook/userppp.sgml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -<!-- $Id:$ --> +<!-- $Id: userppp.sgml,v 1.1 1995/07/29 13:08:02 jfieber Exp $ --> <!-- The FreeBSD Documentation Project --> <sect>Setting up user PPP<label id="userppp"> @@ -183,8 +183,8 @@ namedflags="NO" If your provider allocates you a static IP address then use this in place of 10.0.0.1. - <!-- XXX --> <em>(* What should they do if they are - allocated an IP address dynamically?)</em> + <!-- XXX <em>(* What should they do if they are + allocated an IP address dynamically?)</em> --> <sect2>Create the /etc/resolv.conf file @@ -283,12 +283,16 @@ x.x.x.x: may or may not want to do this, depending on how many people have access to your ppp system. -<sect1>* PPP and Dynamic IP configuration +<sect1>PPP and Dynamic IP configuration -<!-- XXX -<p>* Don't have a clue how to do this. Could someone who does - submit something to go in here? ---> +<!-- XXX --> + <p>If you service provider does not assign static IP numbers, + <tt>ppp</tt> can be configured to negotiate the local address. This is + done by specifying 0 as the local IP address: +<tscreen><verb> +set ifaddr 0 0 +</verb></tscreen> + See the <tt>ppp(8)</tt> manual page for more detailed information. <sect1>Final system configuration |
