Rather than Cox, I have Comcast, who underwent the same change. They're actually using real dhcp. I didn't bother w/ even looking at the upgrade package, I just called customer service and asked what exactly was going on because I was running Linux and the silly CD wasn't going to do anything for me <G>.
It may take a while, but if you call enough, you'll find a person willing to give you some good info. D- > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Jim Wang > Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 12:48 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: ipchains and "upgrade" from Cox Excite@home > > > > I'm currently running RH6.2 and ipchains to provide IP > masquerading for my Cox cable modem service. There are > several Linux and Windows machines behind the box. > > Cox is installing their own broadband network rather than > continuing with Excite@home and everyone who has their > service is getting an "upgrade" package consisting mainly of > a CD for Windows users. > > For anyone who done the upgrade: what did it entail? > > Any change in service? Are ports 25 and 80 still blocked? > > How about DHCP? I've enjoyed the quasi-static IP address > that Excite provided and haven't even installed the dhcpd; > will I need to for the new service? > > Curious minds ... > > Jim > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/re> dhat-list > _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
