RE: (PM) re earlier problems with PM2E30 config (fwd)

James Courtier-Dutton (dutton@livingston-ent.co.uk)
Mon, 29 Mar 1999 11:51:25 +0100

Hello

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-portmaster-users@livingston.com
> [mailto:owner-portmaster-users@livingston.com]On Behalf Of MegaZone
> Sent: Monday, March 29, 1999 11:21
> To: PortMaster Users
> Subject: (PM) re earlier problems with PM2E30 config (fwd)
>
>
> Once upon a time Peter Salvage shaped the electrons to say...
> >If I do a winipcfg command from the Win '98 box I've used to
> dial in, it shows
> >the default gateway as the ip address from the modem pool.
> Shouldn't that be t
> >address of our border router? If so, how do I configure that? I
> have already
>
> No, it should NOT be. That is correct as is. The GW for the PC
> is the PM.
>
> >Secondly, I have set up the PM2E30 with a DNS entry and an
> in.addr-arpa entry as
> >well. However, should I also give each of the modem pool IP's a
> DNS entry too?
If you can, give them both forward and reverse DNS entries, as some FTP,IRC
and web sites require a successful lookup in both directions before the user
can connect.
>
> It wouldn't hurt.
>
> >have PMVision and there is a section, under Configure/Global to
> insert an IP
> >address for "reported IP address".
This is so, if you have more than one PM, the client dialing in sees them
all as one.
This is also required for Multi Chassis MP.
>
> That would change the IP address reported to the dial in clients.
>
> -MZ
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