ingolf@knuut.de (Ingolf Koch) writes:
> My firewall uses dial on demand and each time gets a
> different IP address from my provider. The problem
> is that if it dials because a connection is requested
> from my LAN via ipnat (on the firewall) to my provider,
> I usually have to restart the client which opened the
> connection or even have to wait for some (ipnat?) timeout.

This is how TCP works.  You can not change IP addresses after a TCP
connection has been opened. 

Dynamic addresses are a crock.  This is a good example of how they
will screw you.

-wolfgang
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