Tried that, multiple times. The VoIP box never grabbed an IP address, though a laptop connected to the cable modem would.
I think the only thing I didn't try was to bring them both down at the same time, then bring up the cable modem and then the VoIP box. --- Shannon Roddy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 08:09:37 -0800 (PST), John > Hebert > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > way. Turned out that we had to change the MAC > address > > of Vonage's VoIP box to a device (laptop) that had > > already successfully received an IP via DHCP from > Cox. > > Now I can join the ranks and say from experience: > Cox > > sux. ;) > > Actually, if you just power cycle the cable modem, > you don't have to > do anything funky with the MAC address. > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - Easier than ever with enhanced search. Learn more. http://info.mail.yahoo.com/mail_250
