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Re: ADSL and Linux router?

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> Slava Voronin <
> wrote:
>
> > Curt Sampson wrote:
> >
> > > I am actially using rogers wave and IP addr Igot the same fot three mounth
> >
> > even if I reboot. So, looks like under wave we have less trouble. I wonder if
> > anybody have experience to configure linux as DHCP client (I 've seen those
> > pacheges) under debian.
>
> Make sure you have dhcpcd (v0.70), and add the -h switch (see man dhcpcd). The
> -h swich is important on Cablemodems, because @home uses that do give you the
> correct IP address...
>
>

> Yesterday I spent a few hours to configure linux to work

> as a DHCP client on eth2(which is external in my case)without any luck.

> I made it work with eth0 (install DHCP server on my other internel

> linux box and install dhcpcd client on eth0). I conclude

> that with rogers wave we have something different.

This line from your miny HOW-TO made a trick
/usr/sbin/dhcpcd -h cr528701-a eth2 ; /sbin/route add default gw 24.113.0.1
Thanks a lot.

>

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