RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-14 Thread Kenneth Goodwin
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Ken Plumley > Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 2:31 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet > > > > The MAC addr

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-14 Thread Jason Staudenmayer
Starting to sound like a deaf NIC. Did you try to swap it out yet? -Original Message- From: Ken Plumley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 2:23 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet Jason, When I set eth

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-14 Thread Kenneth Goodwin
> > Ken, > > Maybe you've already tried this, but my cable modem has a "feature" > which requires it to be reset every time a new device is plugged > into it. > > -Steve > different ken here, BTW - that feature is called ARP,Address Resolution

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-14 Thread Ken Plumley
Steve, Yes, I tried unpluging and reseting the cable modem too. It still dosen't work. Ken --- "Rigler, Steve" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ken, > > Maybe you've already tried this, but my cable modem > has a "feature" > which requires

Re: USB to Cable modem connection

2003-08-14 Thread Jacob Tennant
Further information on my question: >I am not aware of any way to use USB networking in Linux (I'm sure others may, though), >but what is preventing you from using the current NIC? Have not been able to find any linux drivers for it. Found some for Unixware7? >What is the brand and model of the

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-14 Thread Jason Staudenmayer
Sounds like the NIC kernel module isn't loading what kind of NIC is it? -Original Message- From: Ken Plumley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 11:36 AM To: Redhat List Subject: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet I am trying to setup a

USB to Cable modem connection

2003-08-14 Thread Jacob Tennant
Is there any special drivers I would need to connect my RH( system to my cable modem via USB cable? This will only temporary till I can get a new ethernet card as the present one appears to not be Linux compatable.(Microsoft MN-130) Jake K8JWT -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-14 Thread Kenneth Goodwin
t > > > Steve, > > Yes, I tried unpluging and reseting the cable modem > too. It still dosen't work. > > Ken > 1) I presume you already reset the linux box for DHCP service for this NIC's address so it should DHCP poll when you reboot the machine. ie you

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-14 Thread Kenneth Goodwin
Maybe you need a cross over cable and are using a straight through cable. Check the link lights on the cable modem (labeled PC usually) and your ethernet card. They should light as long as the link is established hardwrtae wise and there is power at both ends. Is the other machine being cabled

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-14 Thread Ken Plumley
was > worked out of the MB slot first and needed to be > reseated. > > Of course, if you had all your machines disconnected > from > the cable > modem connection for an extended time period, > it could also be that the ARP table entries for the > single? > IP address

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-14 Thread Jason Staudenmayer
] Subject: RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet Jason, The nic is an SMC EZ 10/100 the driver loaded for it is the RealTek RTL-8139. I tested the nic with a fixed IP and was able to access other machines on the LAN. Ken --- Jason Staudenmayer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-14 Thread Kenneth Goodwin
ower up at home. Not unusual, but not a normal failure situation. would have suspected that it was worked out of the MB slot first and needed to be reseated. Of course, if you had all your machines disconnected from the cable modem connection for an extended time period, it could also be that the

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-14 Thread Jason Staudenmayer
: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet Steve, Yes, I tried unpluging and reseting the cable modem too. It still dosen't work. Ken --- "Rigler, Steve" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ken, > > Maybe you've already tried this, but my cable modem

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-14 Thread Ken Plumley
t; kind of NIC is it? > > -Original Message- > From: Ken Plumley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 11:36 AM > To: Redhat List > Subject: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to > Internet > > > I am trying to setup an x86 box

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-14 Thread Otto Haliburton
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:redhat-list- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ken Plumley > Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 11:40 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet > > Otto, > > E

Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-14 Thread Ken Plumley
I am trying to setup an x86 box running red hat linux 8.0 to reach the internet using a cable modem. I used the Network Configuration tool to configure eth0 to automatically obtain IP address settings with DHCP and automatically obtain DNS information from the ISP. When I try to activate eth0

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-14 Thread Otto Haliburton
Are you hooking the cable modem to a hub/router. If it is a hub there is only one port to hook the modem to and you do need a crossover cable most of the time. If you are going directly to the PC then you need to try with a crossover and you need to try with a straight cable. This maybe your

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-14 Thread Ken Plumley
DHCP port to your > firewall. > > > > -Original Message- > From: Ken Plumley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 11:47 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to > Internet > > > Jas

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-14 Thread Otto Haliburton
; Subject: RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet > > Also.. Check if you can ping external ip's or not.. It could be your > dns > is wrong > > Cheers > > Kel > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:redhat-list- >

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-14 Thread Rik Thomas
On Thu, 2003-08-07 at 12:34, Otto Haliburton wrote: > > > > -- > I see that you had it working on a linux v6.2. Use that IP address, and > DNS. Also most ISP don't do this anymore but I don't know who you have > but your machine name might need to be a certain name. This used to be > used by th

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-14 Thread Kenneth Goodwin
Not if he is using it successfully with a static IP on another LAN. Are you using the ethernet cable that came with the cable modem? if not, try it. It should be the correct type for a PC to cable modem connection. > > Starting to sound like a deaf NIC. Did you try to swap it o

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-14 Thread Ken Plumley
Otto, Earlier in my trouble shooting I tried the process you suggested of copying the addresses for IP, broadcast and netmask from a different machine that I used to access the internet using the same cable modem at the same location but eth0 fails to active. The cable modem successfully access

Re: USB to Cable modem connection

2003-08-14 Thread Ricky Boone
> Is there any special drivers I would need to connect my RH( system to > my cable modem via USB cable? This will only temporary till I can get > a new ethernet card as the present one appears to not be Linux > compatable.(Microsoft MN-130) I am not aware of any way to use USB n

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-14 Thread Ken Plumley
at-list- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kelerion > > Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 12:08 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem > to Internet > > > > Also.. Check if you can ping external ip's or > n

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-14 Thread Kenneth Goodwin
erver info etc, for your cable service provider??? > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Ken Plumley > Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 1:04 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cab

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-14 Thread Ken Plumley
swap it out yet? > > -Original Message- > From: Ken Plumley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 2:23 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to > Internet > > > Jason, > > When I set

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-14 Thread Kelerion
Fails on Cable Modem to Internet Your not messing/playing around with a 2.5 or 2.6 kernel are you? I know from experience that dhcpclient breaks with those kernels.. The way I got around it was to set a static ip (also make sure your gateway is correct) and that should help.. Don't know if thi

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-14 Thread Kenneth Goodwin
t; From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Ken Plumley > Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 2:05 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet > > > Here is the config for these files: > /etc/sysconfig/

Re: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-14 Thread Steve Howard
>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 08/07/03 11:36AM >>> >I can reach the internet using the same cable modem at >the same location on a different machine running red >hat 6.2 with eth0 configured for dhcp. Try removing the NIC from the other machine and install it

Re: USB to Cable modem connection

2003-08-11 Thread Ricky Boone
On Mon, 2003-08-11 at 19:56, Jacob Tennant wrote: > Have not been able to find any linux drivers for it. Found some for > Unixware7? Microsoft and SCO (who "owns" UnixWare) are business buddies, and apparently have been for quite some time. It wouldn't surprise me that SCO has drivers for MS prod

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-11 Thread Ken Plumley
TECTED] > On Behalf Of Ken Plumley > Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 4:36 PM > To: Redhat List > Subject: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to > Internet > > > I am trying to setup an x86 box running red hat > linux > 8.0 to reach the internet using a cable mode

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-10 Thread Ken Plumley
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:redhat-list- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ken Plumley > > Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 11:40 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem > to Internet > > >

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-10 Thread Otto Haliburton
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:redhat-list- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ken Plumley > Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 11:11 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet > > Steve, >

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-10 Thread Rigler, Steve
Ken, Maybe you've already tried this, but my cable modem has a "feature" which requires it to be reset every time a new device is plugged into it. -Steve > -Original Message- > From: Ken Plumley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 10:47 A

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-09 Thread Ken Plumley
> > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > Ken > Plumley > > Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 2:05 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem > to >

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-09 Thread Jason Staudenmayer
Glad to hear it. I hate DEAF NIC's see if the manufacturer will swap it out I know 3com does. -Original Message- From: Ken Plumley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 3:04 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Interne

Re: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-09 Thread lawjm86
AIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ken Plumley Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 11:40 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet Otto, Earlier in my trouble shooting I tried the process you suggested of copying the addresses for IP,

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-09 Thread Ken Plumley
: Thursday, August 07, 2003 1:06 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem > to > Internet > > > > > > Your not messing/playing around with a 2.5 or 2.6 > kernel > are you? > > > > I know from expe

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-09 Thread Ken Plumley
Ken Plumley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 12:11 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to > Internet > > > Steve, > > Yes, I tried unpluging and reseting the cable modem > too. It still

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-08 Thread Kenneth Goodwin
> > I only put one machine on the internet at a time. Forgive if redundant to any previous questioning DO YOU - 1) Move the cable from the ethernet port on "working machine" to ethernet port on broken machine. 2) reboot the cable modem.

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-08 Thread Ken Plumley
Rik, The cable modem has it's own MAC address to authenticate with the ISP. Earlier in my trouble shooting I tried what you suggested for setting the eth0 MAC address to the same MAC address of the NIC on a machine I have successfully used to assess the internet with the cable modem. But

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-07 Thread Kenneth Goodwin
EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet > > > Your not messing/playing around with a 2.5 or 2.6 kernel are you? > > I know from experience that dhcpclient breaks with those > kernels.. The > way I got around it was to set a stat

Re: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-07 Thread Steve Howard
the NIC out of the old server and put it in the new server. YMMV. Steve >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 08/07/03 11:36AM >>> I am trying to setup an x86 box running red hat linux 8.0 to reach the internet using a cable modem. I used the Network Configuration tool to configure eth0 t

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-07 Thread Kelerion
just sounded familiar to me.. HTH Kel -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ken Plumley Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 4:36 PM To: Redhat List Subject: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet I am trying to setup an x86 box runnin

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-07 Thread Ken Plumley
I only put one machine on the internet at a time. --- Kenneth Goodwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > >I can reach the internet using the same cable > modem at > > >the same location on a different machine running > red > > >hat 6.2 with et

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-07 Thread Kenneth Goodwin
> > >I can reach the internet using the same cable modem at > >the same location on a different machine running red > >hat 6.2 with eth0 configured for dhcp. > > Try removing the NIC from the other machine and install it in the new > machine. At the same time

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-07 Thread Kenneth Goodwin
et & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet > > > Your not messing/playing around with a 2.5 or 2.6 kernel are you? > > I know from experience that dhcpclient breaks with those > kernels.. The > way I got around it was to set a static ip (also make sure > your gateway &g

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-07 Thread Otto Haliburton
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:redhat-list- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Otto Haliburton > Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 11:22 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet > >

Re: AOL DHCP/Cable Modem Problem: Another soltuion using /etc/mailertable

2003-06-27 Thread Len Philpot
On Fri, Jun 27, 2003 at 09:37:47AM -0400, John P Verel wrote: > > Per Steve Cowles on the Shrike list, here's another way to solve the > AOL/DHCP issue. I like this better than the SMARTHOST option, as it > allows finer control over the delivery. I've tried it and it works fine > with AOL and al

AOL DHCP/Cable Modem Problem: Another soltuion using /etc/mailertable

2003-06-27 Thread John P Verel
Per Steve Cowles on the Shrike list, here's another way to solve the AOL/DHCP issue. I like this better than the SMARTHOST option, as it allows finer control over the delivery. I've tried it and it works fine with AOL and allows me to send other mails without relaying through my ISP. Quoting Mr

Re: cable modem

2003-01-24 Thread Schotty
On Fri, 2003-01-24 at 13:18, James Ko wrote: > it wouldn't let me install this software, because it said i needed a disc called >"Psyche 8.0, disk 1". Any ideas anyone? Psyche is the codename for RedHat 8.0. So Psyche disc 1 is your first installation disc. When it asks to have you put it in,

Re: cable modem

2003-01-24 Thread John P Verel
On 01/24/03 08:47 -0500, Mike Burger wrote: > DEVICE=eth0 > BOOTPROTO=dhcp > ONBOOT=yes BTW, for benefit of the original poster, this is all quite well set out in the Red Hat Documentation. John -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://lis

Re: cable modem

2003-01-24 Thread Mike Burger
Ok...let's reapproach this thing. I'm going to assume that you have a network card in your computer, and you've attached the ethernet cable...the one that came with the cable modem...between the ethernet card in your computer and the ethernet port on the cable modem. I'm

Re: cable modem

2003-01-24 Thread Mike Burger
It's a cable modem, Aly. I've yet to see an internal cable modem...not saying that there isn't such a beast, but I haven't come across any. Again, the issue is going to be whether James is trying to connect to this cable modem via ethernet (always the better solution) or

Re: cable modem

2003-01-23 Thread James Ko
I have both an ethernet cable and a usb cable that i can use. i think my problem was that i did not install the proper software to allow me to use my cable modem. there were options to install for the dhcp, dns, etc. However, it wouldn't let me install this software, because it said i nee

Re: cable modem

2003-01-23 Thread Aly Dharshi
Given that this modem is an external modem ! Cheers, Aly. On Thu, 2003-01-23 at 22:03, Mike Burger wrote: > Is this a USB or ethernet connected cable modem? > > If ethernet connected, just change your network settings, on your linux > system, to dhcp and then &quo

Re: cable modem

2003-01-23 Thread Mike Burger
Is this a USB or ethernet connected cable modem? If ethernet connected, just change your network settings, on your linux system, to dhcp and then "service network restart"...this will then set your system to try to obtain an address from the cable company. If you're using ethe

cable modem

2003-01-23 Thread James Ko
hi everyone!  I am trying to set up my cable modem to my Linux 8.0 personal system. I have an RCA modem from Comcast cable company. I heard that this modem is for windows-based pc's.  I tried going into Internet confiig. wizard and activating my cable modem and ethernet card, but it do

Re: A note to all, re cable modem connections

2002-10-28 Thread Glenn Johnson
without me even knowing about it. Glennzo mark wrote: All, Having just had to deal with this, and the *ever*-popular "we don't support other than M$ and Mac..." If you go offline, while they do a s/w upgrade (or h/w problems): bounce your NIC that is connected t

A note to all, re cable modem connections

2002-10-28 Thread mark
All, Having just had to deal with this, and the *ever*-popular "we don't support other than M$ and Mac..." If you go offline, while they do a s/w upgrade (or h/w problems): bounce your NIC that is connected to the cable modem (ifdown;ifup). You may have lost your "

Ericsson PipeRider USB Cable Modem?

2002-10-07 Thread Max Cavalera
I'm using RH7.3 with a Ericsson PipeRider USB Cable Modem and I can't seem to get the modem configured nor detected correctly. I read somewhere that it was necessary to recompile the kernel with the USB Communication Class Ethernet device support (EXPERIMENTAL) support. So I did, bu

Re: Renew of dynamic IP address with cable modem connection

2002-08-20 Thread Sim
But He wrote: "I have a /etc/rc.d/rc.firewall script used to set the IPTABLE ruleset, and it should be run every time I receive a new IP address" So He`s using rc.firewall script... But like the others wrote - it`s easier to do the reference to interfaces rather than to IPs Regards Szymon

Re: Renew of dynamic IP address with cable modem connection

2002-08-19 Thread Edward Dekkers
> Um, not everyone used an rc.firewall script. I don't. I use the iptables > init script. And I suspect he's having the same problem I have whenever my IP > changes. Unless you're using an actual script to extract the IP, there's no > other way to tell iptables WHAT it is. The iptables in

Re: Renew of dynamic IP address with cable modem connection

2002-08-19 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Sim wrote: > 1. First - you have to get your assigned IP number ... you can do it by > "extracting" it from ifconfig message - after connecting to PPP server. > Practically you can achieve this by adding following line to your > rc.firewall script: Um, not everyone used an rc.firewall script

Re: Renew of dynamic IP address with cable modem connection

2002-08-19 Thread Sim
ng link to run the /etc/rc.d/rc.firewall script. ln -s /etc/rc.d/rc.firewall /etc/ppp/ip-up If any doubt read Linux IP Masquerade HOWTO, Chapter 6. "Other IP Masquerade Issues and Software Support". I hope that this will help you Best Regards Szymon 19-08-2002, godz. 23:03, Jose Romildo Ma

Re: Renew of dynamic IP address with cable modem connection

2002-08-19 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 19-Aug-2002/18:03 -0300, Jose Romildo Malaquias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I connect to the internet with a cable modem using the PPPoE >protocol. I am in the process of configuring IP Masquerading >in my internal network, using m

Re: Renew of dynamic IP address with cable modem connection

2002-08-19 Thread Mike Burger
If you are only getting one IP address at a time, then you're better off just referencing the outside interface (ppp0, I believe, for PPPoE) you rules, instead of the IP address. I'm running off of a cable modem, too, but mine is straight DHCP. Still, by only referencing the inte

Renew of dynamic IP address with cable modem connection

2002-08-19 Thread Jose Romildo Malaquias
Hello. I connect to the internet with a cable modem using the PPPoE protocol. I am in the process of configuring IP Masquerading in my internal network, using my Red Hat Linux 7.3 box as the gateway (IP MASQ server). I am following the IP Masquerading HOWTO, but I am having some difficult in

Re: Bypassing DHCP on cable modem?

2001-03-30 Thread Mike Watson
I'm in the same situation. AFAIK, you can't. On the other hand, I've had the same IP address from my DHCP server since September 2000. It's as if I have a static IP. Don't know how long this will last. Mike W Steve Gulick wrote: > > I just got cable hooked up to my office with @home and th

RE: Bypassing DHCP on cable modem? (SOLVED)

2001-03-30 Thread Steve Gulick
Thanks for all th einsite guys! I think I can figure out what I have to do from here. Steve > > It probably wouldn't work. Most of the cable modems are controlled by the > ISP and they reboot them on a regular bases remotely. Depending on the > ISP, you keep the same IP or get a new IP addres

Re: Bypassing DHCP on cable modem?

2001-03-30 Thread David Brett
It probably wouldn't work. Most of the cable modems are controlled by the ISP and they reboot them on a regular bases remotely. Depending on the ISP, you keep the same IP or get a new IP address. david On Fri, 30 Mar 2001, Leonard den Ottolander wrote: > Hi Steve, > > > I jus

Re: Bypassing DHCP on cable modem?

2001-03-30 Thread Manzabar
I also use @Home and in my area while they only support DHCP, if you go into their website, you can find your IP and set yourself up as static. To do this I have to go to: http://home-members.excite.com/m_homenetworking/overview.html Click on View Your IP Address Sign In Click On View Current Add

Re: Bypassing DHCP on cable modem?

2001-03-30 Thread Jack Bowling
On 30 Mar 2001 11:31:20 -0500, Steve Gulick wrote: > I just got cable hooked up to my office with @home and they are using DCHP > to assign ip addresses. Is there a wat to bypass this and maintain a static > ip? I also have @home in my home office and have had a static ip for a few > years now. It

Re: Bypassing DHCP on cable modem?

2001-03-30 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
At 3/30/01 11:31 AM -0500, you wrote: >I just got cable hooked up to my office with @home and they are using DCHP >to assign ip addresses. Is there a wat to bypass this and maintain a static >ip? I also have @home in my home office and have had a static ip for a few >years now. It would make my li

Re: Bypassing DHCP on cable modem?

2001-03-30 Thread Thornton Prime
On Fri, 30 Mar 2001, Steve Gulick wrote: > I just got cable hooked up to my office with @home and they are using DCHP > to assign ip addresses. Is there a wat to bypass this and maintain a static > ip? I also have @home in my home office and have had a static ip for a few > years now. It would m

Re: Bypassing DHCP on cable modem?

2001-03-30 Thread Leonard den Ottolander
Hi Steve, > I just got cable hooked up to my office with @home and they are using DCHP to > assign ip addresses. Is there a wat to bypass this and maintain a static ip? I guess you could, but that wont make your ISP too happy. You'ld better contact them and ask for an indefinit

Bypassing DHCP on cable modem?

2001-03-30 Thread Steve Gulick
I just got cable hooked up to my office with @home and they are using DCHP to assign ip addresses. Is there a wat to bypass this and maintain a static ip? I also have @home in my home office and have had a static ip for a few years now. It would make my life a lot easier if I could maintain a stat

Re: cable modem issue

2001-01-05 Thread Cameron Simpson
On Thu, Jan 04, 2001 at 12:35:33PM -0800, lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | nadda..tried all that and nothing..command seems to just hang after several | seconds it just gives back command prompt..netscape doesn't give page | error similar to dns numbers not being there for example.but

Re: cable modem issue

2001-01-04 Thread Ray Curtis
> "l" == lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: l> nadda..tried all that and nothing..command seems to just hang after several l> seconds it just gives back command prompt..netscape doesn't give page l> error similar to dns numbers not being there for example.but aftrer dhcpcd l> times

Re: cable modem issue

2001-01-04 Thread Calamity
rk config etc. are mising and not allowing all this to > jive?.never configured a network aside from ppp so I don't know > I think this may be the problem. When I installed it on my friends computer with a cable modem, I told it to install the network options, and let it c

Re: cable modem issue

2001-01-04 Thread lee
nadda..tried all that and nothing..command seems to just hang after several seconds it just gives back command prompt..netscape doesn't give page error similar to dns numbers not being there for example.but aftrer dhcpcd times out then it does. i've tried all readmes i can find..

Re: [OT] Any cable modem experts out there?

2000-11-13 Thread Mike Burger
My understanding, from one of my coworkers who just dealt with it, is that they use the MAC of the cablemodem. That having been said, a number of providers use a PPpoE solution to actually log you into their network. I noticed that RedHat 7 includes a PPPoE script. Rather handy, I'd think. On

[OT] Any cable modem experts out there?

2000-11-13 Thread Steve Borho
Does anyone know how cable modems forward packets? What I'm most interested in is what source MAC address is used when the modem forwards a packet to the CMTS. The MAC address of the modem (if it has such a thing) or the MAC address of the host PC? Gracias in advance, if anyone knows the answer

Re: I got my cable modem working (Now how do I...)

2000-11-07 Thread Mark Milano
. Mark Red Hat 7.0 >From: John Aldrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: I got my cable modem working (Now how do I...) >Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2000 23:36:07 -0400 > >On Mon, 06 Nov 2000, Mark Milano wrote: > > Some

Re: I got my cable modem working (Now how do I...)

2000-11-06 Thread John Aldrich
On Mon, 06 Nov 2000, Mark Milano wrote: > Somehow my desktop has become to large to fit in the monitor. I have sort > of a "virtual desktop" effect. I can't find a place to adjust my display > settings. Things like resolution colors and what not. > Edit your /etc/X11/XF86config file and chan

Re: I got my cable modem working (Now how do I...)

2000-11-06 Thread Statux
ere to do "control-alt-+" Is it at > the gnome login prompt or somewhere after I login to gnome? > > Thanks > Mark > > > >From: ktb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: Re: I got my cable

Re: I got my cable modem working (Now how do I...)

2000-11-06 Thread Mark Milano
[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: I got my cable modem working (Now how do I...) >Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2000 19:24:57 -0600 > >Mark Milano wrote: > > > > Somehow my desktop has become to large to fit in the monitor. I have >sort > > of a &q

Re: I got my cable modem working (Now how do I...)

2000-11-06 Thread ktb
Mark Milano wrote: > > Somehow my desktop has become to large to fit in the monitor. I have sort > of a "virtual desktop" effect. I can't find a place to adjust my display > settings. Things like resolution colors and what not. > Hit "control-alt-+" to cycle through the different settings.

Re: I got my cable modem working (Now how do I...)

2000-11-06 Thread Statux
/etc/X11/XF86Config Xconfigurator xf86config On Tue, 7 Nov 2000, Mark Milano wrote: > Somehow my desktop has become to large to fit in the monitor. I have sort > of a "virtual desktop" effect. I can't find a place to adjust my display > settings. Things like resolution colors and what not

I got my cable modem working (Now how do I...)

2000-11-06 Thread Mark Milano
Somehow my desktop has become to large to fit in the monitor. I have sort of a "virtual desktop" effect. I can't find a place to adjust my display settings. Things like resolution colors and what not. Thanks Mark _ Get Y

Re: How to setup Linux on a cable modem?

2000-11-05 Thread ktb
Mark Milano wrote: > > Ok, I got it. It is a 3COM 3C900B. So can someone please tell me how to set > this up? I don't know if the drivers are already installed or what. > > Thanks > Mark > http://linuxkb.cheek.com/ is a good place to find info about drivers. Take a look at - http://lhd.data

Re: How to setup Linux on a cable modem?

2000-11-05 Thread Mark Milano
Ok, I got it. It is a 3COM 3C900B. So can someone please tell me how to set this up? I don't know if the drivers are already installed or what. Thanks Mark >From: ktb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: How to setup

Re: How to setup Linux on a cable modem?

2000-11-05 Thread ktb
Mark Milano wrote: > > Can anybody please help me? I have tried to setup DHCP, but the system > doesn't even know about my network card. It is a 3COM 10BaseT less than six > months old. It came with my cable modem, but I am not sure what card it is > exactly. > Open y

Re: How to setup Linux on a cable modem?

2000-11-05 Thread Mark Milano
Can anybody please help me? I have tried to setup DHCP, but the system doesn't even know about my network card. It is a 3COM 10BaseT less than six months old. It came with my cable modem, but I am not sure what card it is exactly. Thanks Mark >From: "Mark Milano"

RE: How to setup Linux on a cable modem?

2000-11-04 Thread Jamin Collins
There is a Cable Modem HOWTO located at: http://www.linuxdocs.org/Cable-Modem/index.html Jamin W. Collins -Original Message- From: Mark Milano [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, November 04, 2000 8:58 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: How to setup Linux on a cable modem? How

How to setup Linux on a cable modem?

2000-11-04 Thread Mark Milano
How can I do this? I just loaded Red Hat 7.0 and would like to get connected to the cable modem. Thanks Mark _ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. Share information about yourself

Re: Cable Modem DHCP & RH 6.1 Problems

2000-09-24 Thread John Aldrich
T #@!$#@! WORKED. Imagine > that! > > My only problem is I have one of those HIGHLY UNUSUAL situations > where I DO NOT want the default route to go out the cable modem (I have > 4 BRI ISDN lines for high reliablity stuff) and I can't figure out a way > to keep pump

Re: Cable Modem DHCP & RH 6.1 Problems

2000-09-24 Thread Michael H. Warfield
On Sun, Sep 24, 2000 at 03:44:40PM -0400, John Aldrich wrote: > On Sun, 24 Sep 2000, Steven W. Orr wrote: > > If you have a cable modem, do *not* use pump. Use dhcpcd or > > dhcp-client. Pump is the wrong thing to use. When a lease expires, pump > > just aborts. It will

Re: Cable Modem DHCP & RH 6.1 Problems

2000-09-24 Thread John Aldrich
On Sun, 24 Sep 2000, Steven W. Orr wrote: > If you have a cable modem, do *not* use pump. Use dhcpcd or > dhcp-client. Pump is the wrong thing to use. When a lease expires, pump > just aborts. It will not renegotiate a new lease for you. The result is > that your ip address will chan

Re: Cable Modem DHCP & RH 6.1 Problems

2000-09-24 Thread Hal Burgiss
On Sun, Sep 24, 2000 at 02:06:51PM -0400, Steven W. Orr wrote: > If you have a cable modem, do *not* use pump. Use dhcpcd or > dhcp-client. Pump is the wrong thing to use. When a lease expires, pump > just aborts. It will not renegotiate a new lease for you. The result is > that you

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