Re: dhcp && cable modem (somewhat urgent)

2000-05-24 Thread Mark Carroll
On Tue, 23 May 2000, Joe Emenaker wrote: (snip) > 2 - If your other DHCP server is *not* the linux box that is going to be > talking to the cable-modem, then just hard-code 1-to-1 mappings in your > dhcpd.conf file so that it only gives out certain IP's to hardware addresses > that it recognizes.

Re: dhcp && cable modem (somewhat urgent)

2000-05-23 Thread Joe Emenaker
> Question: How do you get the dhcp client on my firewall computer to grab the > cable modem address and not an address from my internal dhcp? If you are going to have two have two ethernet cards in your machine, this is fairly easy and a number of responses have already touched on how to have d

Re: dhcp && cable modem (somewhat urgent)

2000-05-23 Thread Mark Carroll
On Tue, 23 May 2000, Ray Olszewski wrote: (snip) > Also a heads up: some cable-modem providers require you to use a particular > hostname as part of the least request; I can't recall if RR is like this or > not. FWIW, RR in Columbus, OH isn't. -- Mark

Re: dhcp && cable modem (somewhat urgent)

2000-05-23 Thread Ray Olszewski
At 04:54 PM 5/23/00 -0500, Chris Hoover wrote: >I'm in need of a little help. Tomorrow the cable company is coming to hook up >my cable modem (HURRAY). Anyway, I have been told that they (road runner) use >dhcp to assign the ip addresses. I know from some pages I have seen that linux >will work

Re: dhcp && cable modem (somewhat urgent)

2000-05-23 Thread Mark Carroll
On Tue, 23 May 2000, Chris Hoover wrote: (snip) > Question: How do you get the dhcp client on my firewall computer to grab the > cable modem address and not an address from my internal dhcp? (snip) You tell the DHCP client to grab an address from the ethernet card which is plugged into the cable

dhcp && cable modem (somewhat urgent)

2000-05-23 Thread Chris Hoover
I'm in need of a little help. Tomorrow the cable company is coming to hook up my cable modem (HURRAY). Anyway, I have been told that they (road runner) use dhcp to assign the ip addresses. I know from some pages I have seen that linux will work with road runners dhcp, but I have a different pro