I had considered just using the static address. I would expect it to work
without problems. Still, it would be nice if the DHCP assigned address
would just work automatically...
BTW, the LinkSys device is pretty impressive. It has a 4 port 10/100
switched hub. Since I've set it up my Network BlackIce defender software
hasn't seen any port scans/intrusion attempts.
-Alex
Wirth's Law: Software gets slower faster than Hardware gets faster!
"On the side of the software box, in the 'System Requirements' section, it
said 'Requires Windows 95 or better'. So I installed Linux." - Anonymous
On Tue, 18 Jul 2000, Jerry Feldman wrote:
> I was considering buying that also ($151 seems good).
> I suggest you boot into single user mode and bring up the interface by
> hand.
> Another possibility is to set up a static address in for your linux system
> and set up the routing table by hand just to see what happens.
>
> On 18 Jul 2000, at 9:24, Alex Hewitt USG wrote:
>
> > A few days ago I bought a LinkSys DSL/cable modem firewall router
> --
> Jerry Feldman
> Contractor, eInfrastructure Partner Engineering
> 508-467-4315 http://www.testdrive.compaq.com/linux/
>
> Compaq Computer Corp.
> 200 Forest Street MRO1-3/F1
> Marlboro, Ma. 01752
>
>
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