On Tue, Dec 11, 2001 at 01:05:31PM -0800, Jonathan Leybovich wrote: > All; > > I'm having problems using DHCP with my cable modem. > When I specify static IP settings the 'happy meal' > ethernet adapter in my Ultra1 fails to auto-negotiate > a link mode, then forces to 10Mbps and everything > works fine after that. When I try 'dhcpcd' or 'pump' > , though, this initial failure at auto-negotiation > kills the daemon and my IP settings are not set. Thus > I'm wondering how I can force the ethernet card's link > mode before running a DHCP daemon . Looking in the > 'ifconfig' man page and several Google searches have > revealed nothing useful. Thanks in advance for any help.
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