Re: Setting up ntl cable modem/DHCP?

["J. MaNN" <jm47@ukc.ac.uk>]

On Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 10:41:18AM +0100, james@soon.co.uk wrote:
> 
> I think I could be tantalisingly close to getting a cable modem up and
> running with my Debian box (Woody on a Compaq Professional Workstation
> 5000 PPro SMP) if I could just get my DHCP client to talk to my cable
> operator's DHCP server.

Hello, 

I'm not a NTL cable user yet, tho I hope to be soon :) However, I do 
remeber reading that you need to specify your user name to your dhcp
client for the ip request to work. 

Check out:

http://www.linux.org/docs/ldp/howto/Cable-Modem/isps.html

Hope this helps.

j.



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