On Tue, 28 Sep 1999, Tom Berger wrote:

> On Tue, 28 Sep 1999, you wrote:
> > Hey all...I just installed 6.1 (switching from RH 6.0).  It's pretty
> > slick, btw.  Anyway, my problem is this: I can plug this machine (Dell
> > Latitude CPt 333, 3c574 nic) in at home to my cable modem (Time Warner
> > Roadrunner), and have it get networking going just by typing 'dhcpcd'.
> > That's it. (I didn't try setting it to do it on boot; I just did that
> > since I've been here at work).  However, at work, if I get out of NT and
> > into Linux, typing 'dhcpcd' will simply time out after a while.  I have it
> > set to acquire via DHCP on boot now, and it fails when it tries then as
> > well.  At first I might think it is something with the way the network is
> > set up here at work, but I don't think that should be it; when I still had
> > RH 6.0 on this machine, I could get an IP at work just fine.  Any
> > suggestions?
> > 
> 
> Could you please see if this URL helps you?
> 
> http://www.mandrakeuser.org/connect/ccable.html

I think you may have misread my above message; I can get an IP via DHCP
when I am connected to my cable modem...it's at work on the regular
network here that I cannot get an IP. (while I used to be able to get an
IP at work when I had Red Hat 6.0)

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