Re: Using dhcp on a home cable connection

2001-04-25 Thread Mircea Luca
Brendan O'Connor wrote: > > Looking further, I found out that my cable isp does not offer persistent > hostnames. I checked what the hostname is under windows, and it's > 'NAME.mn.rr.comDEST' which doesn't seem to mean anything (nor work with > linux...) Any suggestions at all would be very

Re: Using dhcp on a home cable connection

2001-04-25 Thread Brendan O'Connor
Looking further, I found out that my cable isp does not offer persistent hostnames. I checked what the hostname is under windows, and it's 'NAME.mn.rr.comDEST' which doesn't seem to mean anything (nor work with linux...) Any suggestions at all would be very helpful! Thanks! -- On Mon, 23 Ap

Re: Using dhcp on a home cable connection

2001-04-25 Thread Brendan O'Connor
Alright, thanks for the help! -- On Mon, 23 Apr 2001 20:54:23 Mircea Luca wrote: >Brendan O'Connor wrote: >> >> I have my ethernet card detected and working (using tulip.o, and etherconf >> from Progeny), connected to a cable modem, but the internet isn't working at >> all. >> > > > >> # T

RE: Using dhcp on a home cable connection

2001-04-24 Thread Mark S
April 23, 2001 9:21 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Using dhcp on a home cable connection I have my ethernet card detected and working (using tulip.o, and etherconf from Progeny), connected to a cable modem, but the internet isn't working at all. When I ru

Re: Using dhcp on a home cable connection

2001-04-23 Thread Mircea Luca
Brendan O'Connor wrote: > > I have my ethernet card detected and working (using tulip.o, and etherconf > from Progeny), connected to a cable modem, but the internet isn't working at > all. > > # The ethernet interface, configured by etherconf > iface eth0 inet dhcp > hostname progeny

Using dhcp on a home cable connection

2001-04-23 Thread Brendan O'Connor
I have my ethernet card detected and working (using tulip.o, and etherconf from Progeny), connected to a cable modem, but the internet isn't working at all. When I run pump, I get a long pause, and "Operation failed." with no further explanation. So I removed pump and installed dhcp-client.