Are you sure you even need the proxy server, I doubt it for roadrunner. If
you do, in netscape go to "edit > preferences > advanced > proxy ".
All the other info you have to get from your isp, just call them up and ask
for it.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cory Hirano [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, March 17, 2000 12:02 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [newbie] cable modem
>
> Hi there doing a upgrade I got rr to work but I don't know if all my
> TCP/IP
> settings are right and I don't know where to find them. Also in w98 using
> IE
> I run rr though a porxy server is there any way to set it up in
> communicator
> I've never used Netscape before. BTW if I'm not logged in to the network
> how can I be on it? I haven't set up my user name or password for rr and
> don't know where to do it.
>
> Cory
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Pittman, Merle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, March 16, 2000 9:06 AM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: RE: [newbie] cable modem
>
> Same old story from the tech guys, that is their excuss for "they have no
> idea what they are doing".
>
> Do you have linux installed already?? If you get linux installed and your
> network card setup properly the rest is cake.
>
> You need to find you if you are using static IP addressing or DHCP, find
> this out from tech support if you don't know.
>
> Get the info for gateway, DNS, your IP (if it is static), smtp mail
> server,
> pop mail server, etc.
>
> Ready to start when you are :)
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Cory Hirano [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Thursday, March 16, 2000 3:34 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: [newbie] cable modem
> >
> > Hello there
> >
> > I have Road Runner cable modem service and I was wondering if anyone
> > knows
> > how to set it up so I can get on to the internet with linux . I tried
> > tech
> > support but they said that they only support win/mac and can't help with
> > any
> > other OS.
> >
> > Cory