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Date:      Wed, 20 Jun 2001 11:35:10 -0400 (EDT)
From:      "Jonathan M. Slivko" <jslivko@jmslivko.org>
To:        Peter Kok <cckok00@hotmail.com>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Roger cable modem in Canada
Message-ID:  <20010620113421.L25111-100000@citadel.simphost.com>
In-Reply-To: <3B30B9F6.303A9FCD@hotmail.com>

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Each NIC card has it's own interface in FreeBSD, you just have to set up
the routing tables by interface. I myself am not sure how this is done, as
i've never done it, but i'm sure someone else on the list can. --Jonathan

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On Wed, 20 Jun 2001, Peter Kok wrote:

> Hi Jonahtan
>
> Many tks for your prompt reply.
> I still have question. how do I set the internal network routing? The
> computers in internal network can share the cable modem
>
> Assume:
> Freebsd has 2 network cards: One is DHCP to have IP address as your mention,
> the rest is fixed IP as 192.168.0.1
> internal network is 192.168.0.0
>
>
> tks again
>
> regards
> Peter
>
>
>
> "Jonathan M. Slivko" wrote:
>
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> > Peter,
> >
> > Rogers, if it's like all other cable modem ISP's, work on a DHCP system.
> > So, all you would need to do is set up the machine that is connected to
> > the cable modem to grab the IP address from the DHCP server of Rogers and
> > you should be good to go. In order to set up the dhcp setting in your NIC
> > card, you have to go to /stand/sysinstall and choose the external
> > interface and then have it scan for DHCP servers. When it finds the DHCP
> > server, it will automatically configure the interface for you. Then, all
> > you have to do is configure the internal routing, as the external routing
> > is done for you. HTH, --Jonathan
> >
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> > On Wed, 20 Jun 2001, Peter Kok wrote:
> >
> > > Hi all
> > >
> > > Do you have experience to install Roger cable modem to freebsd in
> > > Canada?
> > > I would like to setup network at home.
> > >
> > > http://www.shoprogers.com/store/cable/athomecontent/atHome.asp
> > >
> > > If yes, do I do the following steps:
> > >
> > > 1/ install 2 network cards in Freebsd
> > > 2/ routing setting
> > >
> > > but how do I know the IP assigned by 'Roger' to me?
> > >
> > > Tks much
> > >
> > > regards
> > > Peter
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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