Date: Sun, 10 Aug 1997 11:52:10 -0700 From: Matt Wilbur <matt@mill.net> To: Bernie Doehner <bad@uhf.wireless.net> Cc: isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: freebsd/dhcp on Cox's cable system. Message-ID: <3.0.2.32.19970810115210.00c71e00@mail.mill.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95.970808154712.1775A-100000@uhf.wdc.net>
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At 03:49 PM 8/8/97 -0400, you wrote: > >One of our side projects is to research how to set up a FreeBSD box on >Cox's cable system with a Motorola CATV modem and use DHCP to get the >address from Cox's dhcp server. > >Has anyone on this list done anything like it? I'd like to find out if >wide-dhcp will work out of the box for this application or might require >some retuning. > Bernie, I've been using the wide-dhcp client for about three weeks now with nary a problem, to obtain an address from roadrunner's DHCP server.. One minor caveat is to be patient, it takes nearly a minute sometimes, my impatience led me astray initially.. ;-) Matt /////////////////////////////////\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ Matt Wilbur Support the Anti-Spam amendment Photon Research Associates Join at http://www.cauce.org/
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