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Re: att and cable modem



On Sat, 2002-05-18 at 21:04, Deva Seetharam wrote:
> hi all
> i run debian kernel 2.4.18 on a ibm t22 notebook. i am trying
> to connect to att cable-modem using the intel ethernet card.              
>  
> i have pump as the dhcp client. i dont have dhcp-client installed.
> 
> my /etc/network/interfaces has the entry:
> iface eth1 inet dhcp
> 
> when i do a ifup eth1 or pump -i eth1, i get the message "operation
> failed". (btw, i did register the mac address with att.)
> 
> what could be wrong?

Try dhcp-client.  I couldn't get pump to work either, even 
though it worked fine when I used Mandrake.

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