From owner-freebsd-questions Fri May 21 19:40:48 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from the.oneinsane.net (the.oneinsane.net [207.113.133.228]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A9BFF14F44 for ; Fri, 21 May 1999 19:40:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from insane@lunatic.oneinsane.net) Received: from lunatic.oneinsane.net (insane@lunatic.oneinsane.net [207.113.133.231]) by the.oneinsane.net (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id TAA11422; Fri, 21 May 1999 19:40:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from insane@localhost) by lunatic.oneinsane.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) id TAA80913; Fri, 21 May 1999 19:40:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from insane) Date: Fri, 21 May 1999 19:40:43 -0700 From: "Ron 'The InSaNe One' Rosson" To: "Joseph T. Lee" Cc: Erin Fortenberry , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Cox @Home and FreeBSD Message-ID: <19990521194043.A80857@lunatic.oneinsane.net> References: <19990521185423.C17861@la.best.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.3i In-Reply-To: <19990521185423.C17861@la.best.com>; from Joseph T. Lee on Fri, May 21, 1999 at 06:54:23PM -0700 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD lunatic.oneinsane.net 3.2-RELEASE X-Opinion: What you read here is my IMHO X-Disclaimer: I am a firm believer in RTFM X-WWW: http://www.oneinsane.net X-PGP-KEY: http://www.oneinsane.net/~insane/insane-pgp5i.txt X-Uptime: 7:39PM up 3 days, 7:17, 2 users, load averages: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, May 21, 1999 at 06:54:23PM -0700, Joseph T. Lee wrote: > On Mon, May 17, 1999 at 11:43:01AM -0700, Erin Fortenberry wrote: > > I've been running COX@Home for over a year and have had the same IP the > > whole time. I would set it up to static IP's and you should be off and > > running. > > However, Cox has been making noises about more network maintainance in > the course of which to add more routers (to solve their substandard rates > and problems ;). In doing so, support has suggested that IPs might change. > The below is a working configuration for COX@Home this goes out and gets you your IP/DNS/Gateway/etc... # Defaults script "/usr/local/etc/dhclient-script"; interface "ep0" { send host-name "" ; } # * When COX installs @Home ona windows based system they fill in # the computer name field. This can be found by right clicking # on Network Neiborhood then clicking the Identity TAB. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Rosson ... and a UNIX user said ... The InSaNe One rm -rf * insane@oneinsane.net and all was null and void ------------------------------------------------------------------- To many freaks not enough circuses To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message