----- Original Message ----- From: "Randy Ong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, July 05, 2002 9:21 AM Subject: Re: [plug] OT: Personal DSL and CABLE subscriber who use linux
> > yes and im talking about it what policy or mechanism zpdee implemented > it. > > so zpdee uses what? i thought you already *understand* what dhcp ip address allocation mechanisms are and you already read their previous post how zpdee implemented it..... anyway its a "manual allocation" > maybe i want to know how your DHCP system works? as what rfc 2131 said. > some cable providers are using "secure" DHCP service (hard wire) > that only their modems are the only one that can have an IP alllocation. im starting to doubt if you *really* understand how dchp works.. dhcp is a *client-server* model where the dhcp client (eg. cable modem) is an internet host using dchp to obtain configuration parameters to a dchp server and dhcp server is an internet host that returns configuration parameters to dhcp clients... what *secure* are you talking about? the only secure for dchp so far that i know is rfc 3118 (Authentication for DHCP Messages) and not as what you talking about that "their modems are the only one that can have an ip allocation".. are you really sure do you understand what secure dhcp is? > > if there's no security at all then any one can just buy a cable modem and > plug in to their cable > company and will have a free internet. then buy it and try to plug it to your favorite cable company and let us see what you got... they are not stupid as what you think... > > > i'm not confused of what DHCP is? and how it works ? > its not a question then what are the two question marks are for? fooler. _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
