:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Greg Sarsons
Sent: Friday, November 02, 2001 3:29 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [expert] cable modem question
just FWI as for the Linksys stuff ... I'd stay away. My choice,
and the one that I was using with Rogers, was a NetGear RT314.
Greg
I user all linksys stuff. I have 2 switched 10/100 hubs the wireless network
access point a laptop using the wireless pcmcia nic. I am also using the
Linksys cable/dsl router for a IDSL line. The piece I am having a hell of a
time with is there 2 port print server. all I get out out of it is
http://www.practicallynetworked.com/support/linksys_router_help.htm#@Home
Google.comits your friend.. Bookmark it
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From: Todd Zashin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, November 02, 2001 2:19 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [expert] cable modem question
I
just FWI as for the Linksys stuff ... I'd stay away. My choice,
and the one that I was using with Rogers, was a NetGear RT314.
Greg
On Fri, 2001-11-02 at 17:18, Todd Zashin wrote:
I saw some communication regarding cable modems and I wanted to chime in
with a question I have. Please
I've read sometime ago about the @home setup that gives a computer
name and the changes needed in Linux to accept that config. Since I live
in Brazil I hadn't that message archived, but you can find it in the web
archives.
About your friend setup: is possible to enable a network to use the
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|Subject: [expert] cable modem question
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|I saw some communication regarding cable modems and I wanted
|to chime in with a question I have. Please give me some
|leniency as I know this is not directly Linux Mandrake but you
|guys always have the best answers so I thought I would
just FWI as for the Linksys stuff ... I'd stay away. My choice,
and the one that I was using with Rogers, was a NetGear RT314.
Greg
I have 3 Linksys NIC's and a Linksys hub/switch that have not failed once. I
like linksys stuff and would recomend them to anyone.
Want to buy your
Todd Zashin wrote:
Greg,
Why would you stay away from Linksys? Can you give me an example where the
product line failed you? It seems to be a very popular product.
Todd
Just to chime in with my two cents worth: I have used the Linksys NIC
with the old familiar tulip since the days
They are talking about the Linksys Cable modem...
Not a network card.
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From: root [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, November 02, 2001 4:43 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [expert] cable modem question
Todd Zashin wrote:
Greg,
Why would you stay
I have noticed a significant decrease in the performance of my cable
modem lately.
The modem is plugged into a linksys 4 port router that then has 4 PC's
for a home network.
What tools can I use to analyze the bandwidth I have available and how
many people I might sharing with? If this is even
On Fri, 31 Aug 2001 00:03:24 -0400 Alan N. [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Shouldn't your hostname be something like
cx##-a or something?
( # being a number )
I tried that at John T's suggetsion and it didn't work. Any other ideas?
Guy
This looks like it might help. Although I think I did try that. My
assigned machine name is cr6686-a. So should I put that ahead of the
pr1
that I have now? I'll try that and let you know what happens.
Thanks.
Well John T, I tried that and it didn't work. So I put in to get static
Hi Anthony,
Following your instructions, I went into /etc and looked at the files you
suggested (modules and modules.conf). Here's what I got from that:
This is all there is in the file modules:
# /etc/modules: kernel modules to load at boot time.
#
# This file should contain the names of
Guy R Gauthier wrote:
This looks like it might help. Although I think I did try that. My
assigned machine name is cr6686-a. So should I put that ahead of the
pr1
that I have now? I'll try that and let you know what happens.
Thanks.
Well John T, I tried that and it didn't work. So I
I think you missed a part of my message which was to also include the
information from lsmod. This is important to know what is actually being
loaded into your kernel. I would say that the output of dmesg is also
helpful but at this point it is probably a little overkill. However, if
you could
You guys won't believe this. After trying to get the cable modem going
for about two weeks, I decided to re-install LM8.0 and take notes of what
was happening when it loaded the ethernet card. Well, nothing unusual
happened when I was installing. After it installed, I set up the sound
card and
On Fri, 31 Aug 2001 15:44:30 -0400 (EDT) Anthony Moulen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I think you missed a part of my message which was to also include
the
information from lsmod. This is important to know what is actually
being
loaded into your kernel. I would say that the output of dmesg
On Friday 31 August 2001 10:02 am, you wrote:
This looks like it might help. Although I think I did try that. My
assigned machine name is cr6686-a. So should I put that ahead of the
pr1
that I have now? I'll try that and let you know what happens.
Thanks.
Well John T, I tried that and
On Friday 31 August 2001 05:38 pm, you wrote:
On Friday 31 August 2001 10:02 am, you wrote:
Does that mean anything to you?
Guy
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If gooey config still doesn't work, look in /etc/sysconfig/network.
It should have the line GATEWAYDEV=eth0.
/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 will also be useful.
And /etc/rc.d/init.d/network start is vital!!!
I'm sure I'm forgetting a file or 2. My eth0 and Cox@Home have
been
This will be my last request for help in installing my modem in Mandrake
8.0. I hope no one perceives this as a threat, because it isn't intended
to be. It's just that I've been so frustrated in the last few weeks. For
instance, when I install the drivers for the sound card, it works the
first
You probably need to give us a little more information. Like what type of
network card is this that you are having problems with? Is this an
external cable modem or one that is internal and needs its own driver
(this is very uncommon). And for sound, what type of sound card is it? It
is fairly
On Thursday 30 August 2001 11:50, you wrote:
Changing to default
modprobe: can't locate module serial
Please wait while probing serial port...
Then it went into the configuration menu and it said:
IP address: 24.102.7.207
Netmask: 255.255.254.0
Automatic IP (and I checked the button
Guy:
IP address: 24.102.7.207
Netmask: 255.255.254.0
Automatic IP (and I checked the button that says [bootp/dhcp]
pr1.on.wave.home.com (my hostname)
I have come into this late, so I may be going over old news, but the
last line looks odd. If you are on Rogers Wave, your hostname should
I have come into this late, so I may be going over old news, but
the
last line looks odd. If you are on Rogers Wave, your hostname
should
look something like:
cr12345-a.pr1.on.wave.home.com
cd12345-a
is your individual computer name assigned by Rogers and
What is is saying is that your NIC is not the internet connection.
In order to have more than one internet connection, you need to use
DrakProfile to set up
multiple profiles.
Hi Civileme,
I only have one Internet connection, so I shouldn't need to use
DrakProfile, right?
If you during
Shouldn't your hostname be something like
cx##-a or something?
( # being a number )
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of civileme
Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 5:05 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [expert] Cable modem
Guy,
I think your still a bit confused about what civileme was saying. From my
recollection of your original post, you initially had your system configured
to use your modem to access the internet. (or that is the way the install
configured your system) You now have an ethernet card and a
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If gooey config still doesn't work, look in /etc/sysconfig/network.
It should have the line GATEWAYDEV=eth0.
/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 will also be useful.
And /etc/rc.d/init.d/network start is vital!!!
I'm sure I'm forgetting a file
A couple of weeks ago I had my modem going in Mandrake. Then something
happened. I couldn't boot into Linux any more. I tried upgrading Linux
and that didn't work. So I had to install all over again. Naturally I
lost my settings and no longer have my cable modem going. So I've been
trying to get
On Wed, 15 Aug 2001 20:32, you wrote:
A word of caution with the rtl8139. They work well with Mandrake 7.2, but
the drivers that are available at this time for the rtl8139 cards do not
work with Mandrake 8.0, and i have been unable to locate any drivers for
the rtl8139 cards that will work
Thanks. I will be giving these another try.
Darcy
Andrew George wrote:
On Wed, 15 Aug 2001 20:32, you wrote:
A word of caution with the rtl8139. They work well with Mandrake 7.2, but
the drivers that are available at this time for the rtl8139 cards do not
work with Mandrake 8.0, and i
]]On Behalf Of David Rankin
Sent: Wednesday, 15 August 2001 11:11 AM
To: Guy R Gauthier
Cc: mandrake
Subject: Re: [expert] Cable modem
Guy R Gauthier wrote:
About a month ago, I subscribed to cable Internet access. It was not a
problem getting it going in Windows. Now, however, I'm trying to get
]]On Behalf Of David Rankin
Sent: Wednesday, 15 August 2001 11:11 AM
To: Guy R Gauthier
Cc: mandrake
Subject: Re: [expert] Cable modem
Guy R Gauthier wrote:
About a month ago, I subscribed to cable Internet access. It was not a
problem getting it going in Windows. Now, however, I'm trying
Darcy Brodie, CJL wrote:
A word of caution with the rtl8139. They work well with Mandrake 7.2, but the
drivers that are available at this time for the rtl8139 cards do not work with
Mandrake 8.0, and i have been unable to locate any drivers for the rtl8139
cards that will work in LM80.
Frank
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of David Rankin
Sent: Wednesday, 15 August 2001 11:11 AM
To: Guy R Gauthier
Cc: mandrake
Subject: Re: [expert] Cable modem
Guy R Gauthier wrote:
About a month ago, I subscribed
Hi,
I've tried everything I can think of to set up this cable modem. It
doesn't want to work. Right now I THINK I may know why. When I go to the
setup menu, I try to change things, but Mandrake won't let me. It tells
me that the IP of name server 1 is wrong. What should I put in there?
Also,
rather than names to access
sites on the internet.
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Guy R Gauthier
Sent: Monday, August 13, 2001 8:53 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [expert] Cable modem.
Hi,
I've tried everything I can think of to set
On Mon, 13 Aug 2001, Guy R Gauthier wrote:
I've tried everything I can think of to set up this cable modem. It
Here's something to try:
Using the hostname given to you by your cable modem provider, log in as
root, and manually issue the dhcpcd command:
[root@tippy root]# dhcpcd -h HostName
Hi Guy!
You tried the other tests? with ping and traceroute?
orlando
Guy R Gauthier wrote:
Hi,
I've tried everything I can think of to set up this cable modem. It
doesn't want to work. Right now I THINK I may know why. When I go to the
setup menu, I try to change things, but Mandrake
your ISP should have supplied to you at least 2 name
servers to use. have you put them on /etc/resolv.conf?
have you done 'nslookup whateverdomain.com' and get
the correct ip for it?
can you ping your ISP supplied DNS from that machine?
does ifconfig -a give you ips for the cable modem
Guy R Gauthier wrote:
About a month ago, I subscribed to cable Internet access. It was not a
problem getting it going in Windows. Now, however, I'm trying to get it
going in Linux without any success. The disk that came with the ethernet
card that came with the modem does have drivers for
I had a few problems with my cable modem setup as well, but mine all
turned out to be caused by me. I found that when I had set up the eth0
interface under linuxconf, I had specified a different IRQ than what the
isapnp file was setting up. As soon as I fixed that, (and made sure
/etc/resolv.conf
On Fri, 10 Nov 2000 15:00:06 Wayne Stout wrote:
I had a few problems with my cable modem setup as well, but mine all
turned out to be caused by me. I found that when I had set up the eth0
interface under linuxconf, I had specified a different IRQ than what the
isapnp file was setting up. As
I installed 7.2 with only one problem.
System Athlon 700, 2 UDMA66 IDE drives, 192MB Ram, ATI 128 Expert Video(16MB),
3COM cable modem and ethernet card(eth0),
Installed KDE 4.0 with acceleration option.
Everything works correctly except for cable modem operation.
The startup runs up to lo
it from log on as root or it will not stick.
I mean log on as root not the su that happens if you are not.
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, July 10, 2000 9:09 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [expert] cable modem problems
any more
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From: Philip Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Monday, July 10, 2000 12:28 AM
Subject: [expert] cable modem problems
I can't seem to get my cable modem to work. I believe I have
my nic
configured right. But it still doesn't seem
any more info ... what have you tried ... have you read the Cable-modem
HOWTO ... it was pretty straight forward
Michael
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From: Philip Watson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Sunday, July 09, 2000 9:12 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [expert] cable modem
Which cable modem provider do you have and in what part of the country?
Do they require you to use DHCP or do they allow you to have a fixed IP
address? Do you have more than one NIC? (If so which ethernet adapter
is it assigned to?) What brand and model are your NIC(s)? Is it a one
way or
I can't seem to get my cable modem to work. I believe I have my nic
configured right. But it still doesn't seem to work Any help would be
appreciated.
Thank You
Philip Watson
I use a cable modem connection and yes it comes up upon boot ( at least if you
have your settings properly configured). It is basically setup just like a lan
Jim
On
Sat, 08 Apr 2000, you wrote: Hi folks !
A friend of mine would use linux and he has cable modem
connection with static IP. My
Hi folks !
A friend of mine would use linux and he has cable modem
connection with static IP. My question is : if I set up the NIC and it
comes up at boot time, is the connection established then ? (that's
the default nature of this under the M$ product) If the answer is yes
I think I should
I'm not sure, but you can type
ifconfig
to find out. (Or ping, or whatever.)
On Sat, 08 Apr 2000, you wrote:
| Hi folks !
|
| A friend of mine would use linux and he has cable modem
| connection with static IP. My question is : if I set up the NIC and it
| comes up at boot time, is the
On Sat, 08 Apr 2000, you wrote:
Hi folks !
A friend of mine would use linux and he has cable modem
connection with static IP. My question is : if I set up the NIC and it
comes up at boot time, is the connection established then ? (that's
the default nature of this under the M$ product)
Al Smith wrote:
Does anyone know if there is a howto available to install a cable modem?
http://metalab.unc.edu/LDP/HOWTO/mini/Cable-Modem.html
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