[olug] Cable Modem

Kevin Flanagan kflanagan at home.com
Tue Jul 4 22:23:38 UTC 2000


Rebecca,

	linuxconf It'll be a piece of cake, just have all of the numbers you need
handy.




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> From: ninfem at juno.com [mailto:ninfem at juno.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 04, 2000 3:52 PM
> To: olug at bstc.net
> Subject: Re: [olug] Cable Modem
>
>
> I'm a real newbie.. could someone tell me how to
>  ..set up my gateway, DNS and ip information?
> I've dropped out of using linux for a bit because
> of working too much and have forgotten alot :(
> I'd appreciate any help.
>
> Rebecca
>
> On Tue, 4 Jul 2000 13:47:7 -0600 David A Davidson
> <davida_davidson at yahoo.com> writes:
> > There isn't really that much to configure. Make sure your network
> > card is supported
> > in the kernel. Most are already included in the kernel. Next you
> > need to set up your
> > gateway, DNS and ip information. Reboot your machine and you should
> > be ready
> > to go. There is nothing to set up for the cable modem. Since you may
> > have an always
> > on connection you may want to set up a firewall. You'll be surprised
> > how often
> > your ports may be checked.
> >
> > At 7/4/00 11:49:00 AM, you wrote:
> > >I have ordered Cox at home.  I am wondering how to set up the modem
> > for use
> > >with linux.
> > >I asked if they could setup for me for linux but they do not
> > officially
> > >support linux
> > >I know that the cable modem will work with linux so i need to know
> > how
> > >it's done.
> > >Can anyone here help me or steer me to help.
> > >
> > >Thanks,
> > >Nate
> > >
> > >
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> ~~Rebecca~~
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