Thank you. I have looked at it before and eventhough there is a Configuration button it just shows you the current config and there is no way to change it.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Patrick Benson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2004 5:49 AM Subject: Re: [leaf-user] DHCPCD and private IP > M Lu wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I use Comcast and their modem seems to be a DHCP server giving out private > > address. Normally my LEAF would get public IP but if I had power down and > > then the power comes back, I get private IP on my external interface. I need > > to reboot the LEAF machine to get the public IP, because renewing would get > > me the same private IP. > > > > I do not understand why sometimes I get private and sometimes I get public? > > Is there anyway to keep renewing until I get public IP? > > Your cable modem should be configured to use an internal ip itself so > try and access the modem's software by pointing a web browser to its > address. The ip 192.168.100.1 is a common one. Most cable modems these > days have a configuration manager where you can manually configure > certain items, like Frequency Plan, Upstream channel and also a DHCP > Server. Just untick the DHCP Server box (if you have one) and restart > the modem. Leave the modem on permanently if you feel upstart times are > a nuisance...then you shouldn't have any ip issues with the LEAF box. > It's better to use the dhcpd package instead if the need arises... > > > -- > Patrick Benson > Stockholm, Sweden > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Oracle 10g > Get certified on the hottest thing ever to hit the market... Oracle 10g. > Take an Oracle 10g class now, and we'll give you the exam FREE. > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=3149&alloc_id=8166&op=click > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user > SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Oracle 10g Get certified on the hottest thing ever to hit the market... Oracle 10g. Take an Oracle 10g class now, and we'll give you the exam FREE. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=3149&alloc_id=8166&op=click ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html