Re: [TCLUG:10595] M-1 Cable Modem, Linux

[Scott Dier - dieman <dieman@ringworld.org>]

If you install dhcp correctly they should be set automatically.

On Wed, 1 Jan 1997, Mike Glaser wrote:

> Date: Wed, 1 Jan 1997 00:33:31 -0600
> From: Mike Glaser <jurupari@geocities.com>
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> Subject: Re: [TCLUG:10595] M-1 Cable Modem, Linux
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> From:           	"Carl Patten" <cpatte@trimodalinc.com>
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> Subject:        	[TCLUG:10595] M-1 Cable Modem, Linux
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> 
> > (7) Set default gateway on the client PCs to the IP of the "internal net"
> > NIC, and set DNS to that of the MediaOne DNS servers.  Assigned static IPs
> > to each client (only had 2).
> 
> What are the addresses of the MediaOne DNS servers. I am trying to 
> configure a system just like the one you are describing here, but I 
> have not found any info on DNS with M1.
>  
> > Everything worked.  Next step is to get a domain name and register it with
> > Just Linux (http://www.justlinux.com/dynamic_dns.html) so I can have a
> > static domain name even though my DHCP-assigned address may change!
> 
> I have my two ethernet cards working ok (at least I am 99% sure of 
> that), and can connect to my linux server with the 'external link' 
> from my 'internal' net, but all I seem to be able to do from the 
> server is ping an IP address on the M1 network. Netscape does not 
> even work from the server (unless I boot in Win98 - everything works 
> fine then).
> 
> Is there anything more to setting up DHCP on the NIC with the 
> external connection than selecting 'DHCP' on the properties page from 
> linuxconf??
> 
> Also, could all of this also be done from a 'linux-router project' 
> boot disk?? I think I would really like to go that route if possible.
> 
> Thank-you,
> Mimke Glaser
> 
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