I had some problems with my dsl just not with dhcp, there is a sbis office
in austin all you gota do is call 1.800.944.0344 they will get a
technitian to walk you through everything..it worked for me..i'd try it
before you build any more frustration..

On Mon, 10 Apr 2000, Dennis George wrote:

> i have southwestern bell dsl, with 5 static ip address allocated to me. i
> have a cobalt router which provides internet access from the dsl modem to
> all the computers in my office. i want to run a web server now, and keep it
> off the network and separate from the cobalt router. ive only been using 1
> ip address till now, and so now i want to use another for the server.
> 
> so ive bought a hub, and placed it in between the modem and the router, and
> the router is working fine. but when i try to connect the server to the hub,
> the server doesnt seem to pick up an address. the same happens when
> connected directly to the modem. the server is configured with turbolinux 6
> and runs the DHCP client at boot time. i thought it should just pick up an
> address and start working, but i guess i was wrong. i didnt set up the
> cobalt myself, so im not sure how it is configured. is there some kind of
> special configuration that the cobalt is using that i need to be using for
> the server as well? or is there some kind of special software i need? i
> searched swbell's pages endlessly and found nothing, and ive heard horror
> stories about their tech support, so i figured someone might know something,
> and id try here first.
> 
> thanks,
> dennis
> 
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