Re: Multiple logins

Stephen Zedalis (tintype@exis.net)
Thu, 29 May 1997 20:10:58 -0400 (EDT)

On Fri, 30 May 1997, Adam Goryachev wrote:

>Personally, by accident, I found an excellent method of doing this, assign the
>username a static IP address, each time they login they get the SAME IP, as
>soon as two ports have the same IP, the portmaster will do its proprietary MPP
>thingy, once this happens each person using the IP will get around half the
>packets they should get, get massive timeouts, and generally nothing will work
>:)

Thats cool, UNTIL they realize that linux has an EQL driver that also
talks the "proprietary MPP thingy", then the two ports have the same IP
and the user has a 57.6K (or better) analog connection with two or
more 28.8 modems. And it works great.