On Sat, Aug 03, 2002 at 05:39:19PM -0700, Julian Elischer wrote:
sometimes it's the cable modem that is cachingthe MAC address.
whenever you change machines you need to power down and power up the cable
modem.
It might also be worth trying this:
- Note when your current DHCP lease is
Wouter Van Hemel([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2002.08.03 23:23:11 +:
On Sat, 2002-08-03 at 12:17, Terry Lambert wrote:
Bri wrote:
Hi I have a Cable and have a Cable Modem for my internet connection of which
you use dhcp to obtain an IP address great but this only seems to work
successfully
On Sun, 2002-08-04 at 15:23, Scott M. Nolde wrote:
Wouter Van Hemel([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2002.08.03 23:23:11 +:
On Sat, 2002-08-03 at 12:17, Terry Lambert wrote:
Bri wrote:
Hi I have a Cable and have a Cable Modem for my internet connection of which
you use dhcp to obtain an IP
Hi I have a Cable and have a Cable Modem for my internet connection of which
you use dhcp to obtain an IP address great but this only seems to work
successfully on a Windows machine I've registered all the other mac
addresses of unix boxes and Apple macs I have and they seem to have alot of
Bri wrote:
Hi I have a Cable and have a Cable Modem for my internet connection of which
you use dhcp to obtain an IP address great but this only seems to work
successfully on a Windows machine I've registered all the other mac
addresses of unix boxes and Apple macs I have and they seem to
Often, once the cable company sees a MAC address, it filters all
other MAC addresses from getting a lease from your wire.
This is true, broadly speaking.
If they're mildly clueful (and probably if you convince them that you are),
you may be able to get them to either add multiple MAC
On Sat, Aug 03, 2002 at 11:46:50AM -0700, freebsd-hackers-digest wrote:
Date: Sat, 03 Aug 2002 03:17:17 -0700
From: Terry Lambert [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: dhcp problems with my ISP
Bri wrote:
Hi I have a Cable and have a Cable Modem for my internet connection of which
you use dhcp
On Sat, 2002-08-03 at 12:17, Terry Lambert wrote:
Bri wrote:
Hi I have a Cable and have a Cable Modem for my internet connection of which
you use dhcp to obtain an IP address great but this only seems to work
successfully on a Windows machine I've registered all the other mac
addresses
Andy Sparrow wrote:
Often, once the cable company sees a MAC address, it filters all
other MAC addresses from getting a lease from your wire.
This is true, broadly speaking.
Or broad-band-ly speaking?
If they're mildly clueful (and probably if you convince them that you are),
you may
Clifton Royston wrote:
However, one special and relevant case of Use the same exact NIC is
to set up one of the various UNIX boxes as your gateway doing NAT, and
have it act as a DHCP server for your LAN. Once that's done it can
issue DHCP leases to all your other systems, and then (for
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Subject: Re: dhcp problems with my ISP
Bri wrote:
Hi I have a Cable and have a Cable Modem for my internet connection of which
you use dhcp to obtain an IP address great but this only seems to work
successfully on a Windows machine I've registered all the other mac
Ron Roskens wrote:
There could be another explanation. I had this problem with a NetBSD
machine running dhclient connecting to ATTBI.
By default dhclient uses a hard-coded value of 16 for the TTL on UDP
packets. ATTBI had upgraded their network, and the DHCP server was further
away such
Wouter Van Hemel wrote:
Use the same exact NIC.
Wouldn't it be possible to change the mac address? A friend of mine used
this method once to obtain a new ip address from the server when he was
being DoS'ed on his home ip by some irc kiddies.
Ofcourse, you'd have to change the other
Hi I have a Cable and have a Cable Modem for my internet connection of which
you use dhcp to obtain an IP address great but this only seems to work
successfully on a Windows machine I've registered all the other mac
addresses of unix boxes and Apple macs I have and they seem to have alot of
Or broad-band-ly speaking?
Yes, exactly... :-)
ATT Broadband Internet will not give you a static IP or permit
you to run a server (they have blocking hardware in place) unless
you sign up for business service, which means you give them
about four times the monthly fee vs. a home
:17 -0700
From: Terry Lambert [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: dhcp problems with my ISP
Bri wrote:
Hi I have a Cable and have a Cable Modem for my internet connection of which
you use dhcp to obtain an IP address great but this only seems to work
successfully on a Windows machine I've
Andy Sparrow wrote:
Hmm. I don't see where the original post mentions any specific ISP - thus this
is simply the policy of a single ISP, and not the one the poster is on? (In
fact, it looks rather like the poster is in Dear Old Blighty... ;-)
Pretty irrelevant; once one provider learns a
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