You need to have you service provider provision your cable modem. If it is a
DOCSIS network the standard calls for all cable modems to be provisioned by
a DHCP and TFTP server. Once the modem is provisioned then it should come
up. Who is your service provider? Is it a DOCSIS network?
Duck
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From: Rick Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, November 04, 2000 5:08 PM
Subject: ubr924
> I have a cable router that I am trying to get working in my house, but
with
> no success. The problem is the service provider is not giving me an IP
> address and the IOS doesn't let me assign one. I believe that the service
> provider wants to assign it based on the hostname, because that how my PC
> gets it. Is there a way to send the router's hostname in the DHCP request?
> Or does anyone know how I can get an IP address on the cable interface.
> Any help would appreciated? Thanks?
>
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