On Fri, Feb 02, 2001 at 08:32:18PM -0500, James Di Toro wrote:
> 
> Has anyone sucessfully gotten the dhcp to work for the ethernet connection
> to the cable modem.  In my area I have a static IP based on my hostname so
> I'm ok. 
> 
> I tried adding the dhcp connect w/ passing the hostname to my
> /etc/network/interfaces file, but the client just hung up.  Anyone else
> have luck in this front?

    I'm using dhcpcd with [EMAIL PROTECTED] on my gateway/firewall. The -I 
argument
lets me use my client id as is required. Works fine for the most part, except
for the occasional time when rogers' crappy dhcp servers don't respond.

    Mike

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