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Date:      Wed, 28 Feb 2001 20:20:54 -0800 (PST)
From:      Tyler McGeorge <millioncheese@yahoo.com>
To:        Steve <vandena@nwf-soccer.com>, Rafael Caballero Jr <rcaballero@mindspring.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD and a cable modem
Message-ID:  <20010301042054.67801.qmail@web12506.mail.yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0102282117140.72361-100000@testbed.com>

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Most Roadrunner cable modems require you to "login" or
some such nonsense. I'm sure you already knew that.
This can cause a problem with the DHCP service, I've
heard.
--- Steve <vandena@nwf-soccer.com> wrote:
> Check out www.mostgraveconcern.com/freebsd and
> http://www.freebsddiary.org/.  Lot's of helpful
> information found on each
> of these two sites.
> 
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>    steve@nwf-soccer.com
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> On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, Rafael Caballero Jr wrote:
> 
> > I'm a newbie to FreeBSD as I've grown tired of
> Microsoft and chose to go
> > with FreeBSD as my choice of server at home.
> > I have a 233MHZ with 128 MB RAM. I've allocated
> 2.0 GB for FreeBSD as I plan
> > on running it for squid, webserver, and proxy. I
> have 2 NIC's in it (3Com
> > 3c905TX).   I have a cable modem that DHCP's my IP
> address so I've been
> > trying to set up the ETH0 for DHCP but it will not
> allow me or does not
> > recognize the DHCP server at RoadRunner. How do I
> set up my FreeBSD box to
> > accept DHCP so that I can run NAT on my ETH1 so
> that it may serve as a
> > proxy?
> > 
> > I'm running FreeBSD 4.1 stable.
> > 
> > Any ideas??
> > 
> > Thanks in Advance.
> > Rafael
> > 
> > 
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