On Saturday 24 January 2004 11:36 pm, Marc Resnick wrote:
> My network, running on a linksys router, really hates my linux box. It uses
> no encryption, and has a DHCP server providing IP info for all of the
> connected boxes. The problem is, every time I boot linux, I have to reset
> the router by unplugging it then plugging it back in, kicking my whole
> family offline. Then I need to do a service network restart on linux, and
> then disable and enable the connection on another windoze box. I've
> downloaded a bunch of DHCP bugfixes and updates on mdk 9.2, and upgraded
> the firmware for my router. Anyone have a way around it? I'm on the verge
> of getting tech support from linksys, and I've had some nasty experiences
> with tech support.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Marc

This may not help at all, but a friend of mine mentioned he had a problem with 
a Linksys router.  IIRC, he said that one of the ports (4, I think) was 
shared with the outbound line, or something to that effect.  He stopped using 
that port and the problem went away.  YMMV


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