Jim Van Eeckhoutte wrote: > Guys I need help with this rtl8139 issue. Eth0 connects to cable > modem ….while watching back of Eth0….link drops when it trys to get > address from ATT ….i take out UTP wire from cable modem and hook > into switch and link light comes back and Dachstein CD 1.0.2 gets > address from 2k server in garage (dhcp scope). What could this be … > im pullin my hair out ..hehe. > I have reset the modem several times. > > ATT pushes out dhcp address to client via mac address which I have > set via (ip link set eth0 address ma:ca:dd:re:ss:00 in network.cfg) > Several list members have remarked that it is necessary to release the lease with AT&T. You may have to hook your windows box up directly w/o the router and use winipcfg to release all on your lease. Then shut everything down and plug the LEAF box in. Maybe then AT&T will give you a lease.
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