I also have a STATIC IP with my cable modem. Is DHCP needed or required for
proper function of the IP lease/connectivity?
TIA
Jaguar
John Aldrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, 26 Oct 1999, you wrote:
> > I just recently switched to a dsl static ip line. But I don't seem to
> > be able to tell my eth0 connection that it's not supposed to use dhcp
> > any longer.
> >
> Hmm...turn off dhcpd in the setup menu? I'd also suggest
> going into "netcfg" and putting your static IP in there for
> etho. I just checked and there doesn't seem to be anything
> in netcfg to tell Linux to use or not to use DHCP, so I
> would guess that just not running it would work.
> John
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