> On Tue, 23 Sep 2003, "plussier" == [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
plussier> The "PC/Activity" light is flashing an awful lot, but it
plussier> seems to do this even when the interface is down (I'm
plussier> assuming this is lowlevel link-layer traffic).
I've also noticed that the Sen
You can connect to Comcast with Linux (or a Broadband router etc.), but
I believe the initial connection requires a Windows PC in order to run
the setup CD they supply you with. In my experiences, to activate your
account, you need to provide your Comcast account number and some other
number that s
On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 12:13:29AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi All,
> I've *finally* got a cable modem (after waiting about 7 years:)
> however, I can't seem to get Linux to connect.
축하합니다! Oh, er, I mean, congratulations!
[snip]
> I've tried using pump to get an address, and watched d
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On Tue, 23 Sep 2003 00:42:09 -0400
"Greg Bonnette" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You can connect to Comcast with Linux (or a Broadband router etc.),
> but I believe the initial connection requires a Windows PC in order to
> run the setup CD they supply
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've *finally* got a cable modem (after waiting about 7 years:)
however, I can't seem to get Linux to connect.
I've tried getting a dhcp address from the modem, but nothing happens.
I used Comcast for all of 3 months (went DSL instead). If memory serves,
they require you
On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 06:03:40AM -0400, Chris Brenton wrote:
> The registration is tied to the MAC address of your external NIC, so if
> you ever swap Ethernet cards you have to re-register.
>
As of when I left Comcast in March, this was not true. I had dealt
with tech support and they told m
> On Tue, 23 Sep 2003, "Jerry" == Jerry Feldman wrote:
Jerry> First, try to see if you can access your cable modem at
Jerry> 192.168.100.1.
I found this IP on the web somewhere after googling around. The
question I have is this, how can I access a network for which I have
no route?
I
> (I'm also *very* disappointed that there's no serial port on these
> modems, though, ironically, on my "Digital Cable" set-top box there
> is?! :)
They don't want you to have to much control of your cable modem. For a while
there was a way to configure it with SNMP and get it "uncapped". They fi
Remember you can ifconfig a single NIC with a secondary IP in
when using linux/Solaris. This is kind neat since it allows you
to easily run two 'networks' on the same media.
rockhopper:/etc/rc3.d# ifconfig -a
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 08:00:20:8F:24:04
inet addr:152.148.8.18
In a message dated: 23 Sep 2003 09:30:57 EDT
Kevin D. Clark said:
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
>> I found this IP on the web somewhere after googling around. The
>> question I have is this, how can I access a network for which I have
>> no route?
The question was mostly rhetorical. I was thi
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> I found this IP on the web somewhere after googling around. The
> question I have is this, how can I access a network for which I have
> no route?
# assumes eth0 is your external nic
# 10.1.2.3 is arbitrary
ifconfig eth0 10.1.2.3
route add 192.168.100.1 eth0
dhcli
> On Tue, 23 Sep 2003, "Andrew" == Andrew W. Gaunt wrote:
Andrew> Remember you can ifconfig a single NIC with a secondary IP
Andrew> in when using linux/Solaris. This is kind neat since it
Andrew> allows you to easily run two 'networks' on the same media.
Now *that* I hadn't tried or
, 2003 6:17 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Connecting to Comcast
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 06:03:40AM -0400, Chris Brenton wrote:
> > The registration is tied to the MAC address of your external NIC, so if
> > you ever swap Ethernet cards you have to re-registe
Derek Martin said:
>
> As of when I left Comcast in March, this was not true. I had dealt
> with tech support and they told me they no longer do this.
Is this like Verizon tech's telling you that they don't block port 80
religiously, yet you can run a web server on other non-standard ports? I
t
, September 23, 2003 7:31 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Connecting to Comcast
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On Tue, 23 Sep 2003 00:42:09 -0400
"Greg Bonnette" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You can connect to Comcast with Linux (or a Broadband router etc.),
> but
On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 12:36:56AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, 23 Sep 2003, "plussier" == [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
plussier> The "PC/Activity" light is flashing an awful lot, but it
plussier> seems to do this even when the interface is down (I'm
plu
I hooked up to cable with Mediaone a few years ago. Never had a CD but
I got hooked up on win98. I switched my nic & later just the mac to
another machine & it works just fine.
It's now comcast & I still haven't gotten a CD but I have swapped modems.
I run OpenBSD with dhclient and it works
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On Tue, 23 Sep 2003 09:40:42 -0400
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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>
> The question was mostly rhetorical. I was thinking of the poor slob
> with a Windows box who doesn't know this stuff. Of course, that poor
> slob would probably have paid the $100
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On Tue, 23 Sep 2003 09:34:42 -0400
"Travis Roy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I used to hear tons of DSL horror stories.. Those are mostly gone now,
> unless you're on the frindge of the service area things go very
> smoothly. My DSL (MV.com) install w
> > I used to hear tons of DSL horror stories.. Those are mostly gone now,
> > unless you're on the frindge of the service area things go very
> > smoothly. My DSL (MV.com) install went easier then any of my cable
> > installs.
> David Kramer has DSL and lost his accesss yesterday for about a day.
On Tue, 23 Sep 2003, Jerry Feldman stated in their Email:
gaf> From: Jerry Feldman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
gaf> To: GNHLUG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
gaf> Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2003 14:02:11 -0400
gaf> Subject: Re: Connecting to Comcast
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In a message dated: Tue, 23 Sep 2003 00:13:29 EDT
plussier said:
>I've tried using pump to get an address, and watched daemon.log and
>an ethereal trace, and both show a bootp request going out, but
>nothing ever comes back.
Okay, so I swapped out pump for dhclient, and I still get nothing!
I'
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Okay, so I swapped out pump for dhclient, and I still get nothing!
> I've set the eth1 address to 192.168.100.5, and set the route up:
>
> route add -net 192.168.100.0 gw 192.168.100.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 dev eth1
>
> and still can't ping anything.
Let's have
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In a message dated: Tue, 23 Sep 2003 00:13:29 EDT
plussier said:
>I've tried using pump to get an address, and watched daemon.log and
>an ethereal trace, and both show a bootp request goin
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