Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Interrogate network for devices

2008-02-10 Thread Dale
Dan Farrell wrote: On Sun, 10 Feb 2008 21:52:14 -0600 Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I also had to change the IP address on the router to a fixed address to get it to work right. I think I had it set to 192.168.100.2. After that, we had very little trouble with the connection. The modem i

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Interrogate network for devices

2008-02-10 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sun, 10 Feb 2008 21:52:14 -0600 Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I also had to change the IP address on the router to a fixed address > to get it to work right. I think I had it set to 192.168.100.2. > After that, we had very little trouble with the connection. The > modem itself was 192.168

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Interrogate network for devices

2008-02-10 Thread Dale
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry for the OT, but unable to raise anyone at comcast right now. I think I recall having read somewhere that one can do something to discover what devices are on a network (Home lan). And what there addresses are. I've recently switched from DSL to Cable connection bu

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Interrogate network for devices

2008-02-10 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sun, 10 Feb 2008 12:55:49 + Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 10 February 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > If the authentication is configured at the PC/client end rather than > the modem, then you are probably not using the correct encapsulation > for the cable network and, or h

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Interrogate network for devices

2008-02-10 Thread Mick
On Sunday 10 February 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Sorry for the OT, but unable to raise anyone at comcast right now. > > I think I recall having read somewhere that one can do something to > discover what devices are on a network (Home lan). And what there > addresses are. You are looking for

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Interrogate network for devices

2008-02-09 Thread Dan Farrell
On Sat, 09 Feb 2008 22:29:15 -0600 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Sorry for the OT, but unable to raise anyone at comcast right now. Really? I didn't think that was possible... although sometimes it's good to call twice, get another opinion. > I think I recall having read somewhere that one can do

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Interrogate network for devices

2008-02-09 Thread Hal Martin
Perhaps you need a cross over cable between the modem and the router? -Hal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Sorry for the OT, but unable to raise anyone at comcast right now. > > I think I recall having read somewhere that one can do something to > discover what devices are on a network (Home lan). An