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Re: Demon conflicts with intranets?

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From: Richard Clayton
Date: Tue, 01 Jul 1997 00:00
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In article <0+5j9CAJz9tzEwop@pjudge.demon.co.uk>, Peter Judge
<peter@pjudge.demon.co.uk> writes

>>>The root problem is that, unlike many other ISPs, Demon assigns a
>>>permanent IP address to each user, and this conflicts with the IP
>>>address which my machine uses on the local intranet. 
>>
>>to fix that use "server assigned" on the DUN connection
>>
>Ah - another misdirection by Demon support. They assured me that I had
>to specify my IP address in DUN. Just gone to server assigned, and it
>works all right. 

if you would like to inspect a cookbook that works try

        http://www.turnpike.com/win95bk/

>Only problem is, now my intranet is not working. Looks all right,
>everyone has sensible IP addresses, but ping doesn't work. Bother.

sounds like that is set wrong - you'll need to check the settings in the
properties pages for the TCP/IP bound to the Ethernet card.

This is not really d.i.developers material. You should be asking in
demon.ip.support.win95 or one of the planetwide Win95 groups.

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