Re: VitalSigns NetMedic

Frank Heinzius (frimp@mms.de)
Fri, 2 May 1997 09:22:57 +0000

On 28 Apr 97 at 17:56, John G. Thompson wrote:

> The "set reported_ip a.b.c.d" command tells the ComOS to report itself as
> the IP address a.c.b.d on dial up network connections instead of its ether0
> IP address. Very handy for older dial up software that HAD to know and get
> the same remote IP address.
>
> JGT

Also very handy if you have more than one PM. Just set the reported_ip on the other
Portmasters to the ether0 address of the first one.
PPP users believe you have one machine for all. We use this in a mix of PM2es, PM3s and
USR Netservers...

Frank

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