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Re: IP Addy's

From: Mark Foster <blakjak_at_blakjak.net>
Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2002 19:38:04 +1300
Message-Id: <5.1.0.14.0.20020104193717.025b68f0@pop3.attica.net.nz>

Fair comment, altho when dealing with non-technically-literate its easier
to just say 'see the big black switch? press it for me please.' :P

But yes, i hadnt troubled myself to find that command... thanks :)

At 19:17 4/01/02 +1300, Matthew wrote:
><snip>
> > The short term fix would be to drop her current IP and get a new one -
> > usually by shutting down the router and restarting it (or rebooting for an
> > internal).
>
>To get a new ip address, you don't always need to restart your dsl modem
>(re-train the dsl), which takes muchos time.
>Instead, there should be a command (CLI is easiest) to reset the ppp link.
>On the M1122 the command is simply 'Reset ppp', then do a 'netstat -i' to
>show your ip interfaces.
>The same holds true with entering a new log/pass, you don't need to reset
>the adsl link on alot of modems (changing to the JSG realm for example).
>
>Hope that saves someone time for future reference :)
>
>
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