Re: Cable Modem Problems

2001-10-12 Thread Luke Reeves
Thanks, the article was good. Turns out the problem was a faulty network card - I know, I should have checked this first. But it literally gave out while I was installing Debian, so I kinda ignored that possibility. Luke Josh McKinney wrote: On approximately Thu, Oct 11, 2001 at 1

Re: Cable Modem Problems

2001-10-11 Thread Kyle Girard
Nope i'm using the stock debian kernel On Thu, 2001-10-11 at 14:37, Luke Reeves wrote: > Strange. I'll try that when I get home today. Did you change any of > the kernel parameters in the /proc filesystem? I remember reading a > blurb about that somewhere affecting DHCP systems. Thanks! > >

Re: Cable Modem Problems

2001-10-11 Thread Josh McKinney
On approximately Thu, Oct 11, 2001 at 12:50:25PM -0400, Luke Reeves wrote: > Hello everyone. I've recently erased my RedHat Linux machine and > installed Debian Woody. I used [EMAIL PROTECTED] (in Canada) with RedHat > just > fine, using either Pump or DHCPCD - specifying the hostname and > i

Re: Cable Modem Problems

2001-10-11 Thread Luke Reeves
Strange. I'll try that when I get home today. Did you change any of the kernel parameters in the /proc filesystem? I remember reading a blurb about that somewhere affecting DHCP systems. Thanks! Luke Kyle Girard wrote: I have rogers and I'm working fine although my setup is a lit

Re: Cable Modem Problems

2001-10-11 Thread Kyle Girard
I have rogers and I'm working fine although my setup is a little different from yours (2.2.17 kernel, unstable). I used dhcp-client and here's my dhclient.conf file send host-name "hostname"; and here's my /etc/network/interfaces iface lo inet loopback iface eth0 inet dhcp And everything works

Cable Modem Problems

2001-10-11 Thread Luke Reeves
Hello everyone. I've recently erased my RedHat Linux machine and installed Debian Woody. I used [EMAIL PROTECTED] (in Canada) with RedHat just fine, using either Pump or DHCPCD - specifying the hostname and interface - with no problems whatever. Now when I try to use the dynamic IP configura

Re: Cable modem problems (hardware or software?)

2000-08-07 Thread jbardin
i would just use apt-get install dhcp-client also check out the dhcp client setup at http://home.cfl.rr.com/aawtrey/ he has laid out a nice howto.begin:vcard n:Bardin;Jon x-mozilla-html:FALSE adr:;; version:2.1 email;internet:[EMAIL PROTECTED] note:www.gamesig.com -uniting the linux gaming com

Cable modem problems (hardware or software?)

2000-08-02 Thread Brooks R. Robinson
Greetings, I am using road runner for cable modem service. I am using pump for my dhcp client ob a potato box (Pentium 233MMX -- 16MB RAM). The cable modem I've got is a SURFboard 2100. My problem is that occasionally that my cable modem will "lock up" -- The activity LED will light up a