[wplug] Cable modem

Bryce Lynch bryce at telerama.lm.com
Sun Nov 11 12:54:19 EST 2001


On Sun, 11 Nov 2001, Duncan Hutty wrote:

> Has anybody had experience setting up cable modem internet service from AT&T
> Broadband using their RCA modem provided & NIC?

Using it right now.

> RH 7.1.
> I am able to ping the ip address that is their gateway, so I am assuming
> that there is some authentication process that needs to be configured. I am
> not even sure about hostname.

Have they given you a static IP address or have they told you to use DHCP?

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