Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265117AbTGBWtb (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 Jul 2003 18:49:31 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265009AbTGBWsA (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 Jul 2003 18:48:00 -0400 Received: from freeside.toyota.com ([63.87.74.7]:24775 "EHLO freeside.toyota.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265031AbTGBWru (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 Jul 2003 18:47:50 -0400 Message-ID: <3F036467.1010504@tmsusa.com> Date: Wed, 02 Jul 2003 16:01:59 -0700 From: jjs User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030701 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: root@chaos.analogic.com Cc: Linux kernel Subject: Re: DHCP vs Cable Modem References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1008 Lines: 31 Richard B. Johnson wrote: >Sorry about BW. Anybody know how to configure a cable modem? >I have one. I connect it to the cable. I set Linux up for >DHCP. I end up with a dynamic IP address, a network mask, >a broadcast address, a default route, and even a name-server. > >I can ping the name-server. However, I can't telnet or use >a Web Crawler. The thing works fine with WIN/2000/Prof. The >ISP says they only support Windows. Since I have all the >"hooks" working, how do I find a default route that will >route my packets to bypass their stuff? > Your symptoms suggest that your are basically up and running but perhaps have name resolution issues. Lack of information about your setup prevents me from offering any further advice. Best Regards, Joe - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/