Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2003 13:57:05 -0400 From: "Kliment Andreev" <klimenta@futurebit.com> To: <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: television cable internet service Message-ID: <000801c334f9$df5422c0$ca0110ac@vinyl.tkvbp.com> References: <OF5334D70F.8A3ED68C-ON88256D48.005F1417@dot.ca.gov>
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> computer saw the cable network, but the cable refused to accept a logon > request from the computer. The technician said that he believed that > neither B.S.D. nor any other Unix, nor any Microsoft product that could be > programmed to act as a server was acceptable. Has any other person had the I don't know about Comcast, but they probably also run a DHCP server. So you need to tell to your NIC to act as a DHCP client. Put the following line in /etc/rc.conf ifconfig_nic0="DHCP" where nic0 is the name of your NIC. (Check the name with # ifconfig -a) You should get some dynamic IP.
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