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From: jrd@cc.usu.edu (Joe Doupnik)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.kermit.misc
Subject: Re: [?] PPP and MS-DOS Kermit 3.14 PL 8
Message-Id: <1995Oct19.074443.64205@cc.usu.edu>
Date: 19 Oct 95 07:44:43 MDT
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In article <464hki$e3c@globe.indirect.com>, monty@indirect.com (Jim Monty) writes:
> On 18 Oct 95 07:58:11 MDT, Joe Doupnik (jrd@cc.usu.edu) wrote:
>> Yes, but. Yes if it is a Telebit PPP driver. Yes but not dynamic
>> IP if it is Novell's SLIP_PPP driver. Else probably not.
>
> Telebit? Isn't that the name of a modem manufacturer? How might I lay
> my hands on the Telebit PPP driver? Do I need to have a Telebit modem
> and/or some other proprietary network software to use this driver?
Yes, the modem maker. You will have to ask Telebit about their
sales policies. We use a bunch in our campus modem pool, and I have a
personal unit too.
>> and there is how to grab the given IP number and feed it into Kermit.
>
> Is this something that can be done "manually"? I mean, could I simply
> look at the IP address that is assigned and reported when I log into my
> SLIP account, then escape to the Kermit command prompt and type
>
> SET TCP/IP ADDRESS 165.247.1.123
>
> for example? Is it that simple?
Could be. I have not the slightest idea of what your service
provider is doing to supply the IP number and thus I won't guess here.
Joe D.