[GLLUG] moving a fixed ip number

James Roberts j.roberts at stabilys.com
Tue Feb 4 13:29:07 UTC 2020


I do believe that DNS was invented to solve this problem, inter alia :)

MeJ

On 04/02/2020 12:54, John Winters via GLLUG wrote:
> On 04/02/2020 11:09, Oliver Howe wrote:
>> It is a leased line into my office. I want to move to a new provider 
>> (the current one is more of a reseller) and keep the same IP address 
>> as a lot of my clients allow me access to their systems based on my IP 
>> address.
> 
> If you move to a new provider, then almost certainly not - unless you 
> move to the provider for whom your current one is a reseller.
> 
> Your IP address will be one of a range belonging to and routed to your 
> underlying supplier.  You can't port them like mobile phone numbers.
> 
> Cheers,
> John
> 

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