On Thu, 18 Sep 2003, Robert Thyberg wrote: > Have had exactly the same problem, which is why this is being sent by Eudora!! > Have 4-port router into a Cable modem. 2 Linux (9.2 rc2 and SuSE) and two > Wins (2000 and XP). However mine has not accidently started working again > altho I've tried all sorts of things. Reinstall seems to be the only thing > to make it work for a while! > Ideas??
Since you're using a router and trying to get an IP address from it (as opposed to a direct connection to the modem, where the address would come instead from your ISP), the simplest solution is to not use DHCP at all, and configure yourself a static address. Doesn't answer the "why", but fixes the "what" once and for all ... :) -- Bill Mullen [EMAIL PROTECTED] MA, USA RLU #270075 MDK 8.1 & 9.0 "Listen, here's the thing. If you can't spot the sucker in your first half hour at the table, then you *are* the sucker." - Mike McDermott
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