Date: Fri, 21 May 1999 19:40:43 -0700 From: "Ron 'The InSaNe One' Rosson" <insane@lunatic.oneinsane.net> To: "Joseph T. Lee" <nugundam@la.best.com> Cc: Erin Fortenberry <erinf@lusardi.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Cox @Home and FreeBSD Message-ID: <19990521194043.A80857@lunatic.oneinsane.net> In-Reply-To: <19990521185423.C17861@la.best.com>; from Joseph T. Lee on Fri, May 21, 1999 at 06:54:23PM -0700 References: <AFB0749029D0D211AD3900902728125103A7FF@MAIL> <19990521185423.C17861@la.best.com>
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On Fri, May 21, 1999 at 06:54:23PM -0700, Joseph T. Lee wrote:
> On Mon, May 17, 1999 at 11:43:01AM -0700, Erin Fortenberry wrote:
> > I've been running COX@Home for over a year and have had the same IP the
> > whole time. I would set it up to static IP's and you should be off and
> > running.
>
> However, Cox has been making noises about more network maintainance in
> the course of which to add more routers (to solve their substandard rates
> and problems ;). In doing so, support has suggested that IPs might change.
>
The below is a working configuration for COX@Home this goes out and gets
you your IP/DNS/Gateway/etc...
# Defaults
script "/usr/local/etc/dhclient-script";
interface "ep0" {
send host-name "<the hostname cox gives you*>" ;
}
# * When COX installs @Home ona windows based system they fill in
# the computer name field. This can be found by right clicking
# on Network Neiborhood then clicking the Identity TAB.
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