[olug] cox at home

[David Walker]

Does the new Cox system still use cx numbers?  If so, did you set your 
computer name to that number?  (If DHCP is working properly your gateway and 
DNS servers will be set automatically)

On Friday 04 January 2002 05:09 pm, you wrote:
> The Cox website has a list of states - each with a POP server to provide
> service to that area.  NE is in the Central service area.  Using that, I
> did some lookups, pings, etc.
>
> 68.1.17.2	pop.central.cox.net
> 68.1.17.4	smtp.central.cox.net
> 68.1.17.5	ns.central.cox.net
> 68.1.17.6	news.central.cox.net
> 68.1.17.236	ns1.central.cox.net
> 68.1.17.237	ns.cox.net
> 68.1.17.250 - .254	responds to pings - no sure what they are at the moment.
>
> The only thing I haven't had the time to figure out yet is the gateway IP
> address.
>
> To all:
>
> Has anyone succesfully transitioned over to DHCP?  I attemped DHCP test
> using a WIN98 laptop direct to the cable modem, but I didn't get any
> response from the server.
>
> What are the Gateway and DNS servers in your DHCP settings?
>
> On Friday 04 January 2002 10:36 am, you wrote:
> > Has anyone here figured out the fully-qualified domain names for their
> > new mail, news servers etc?

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