[TriLUG] RR Setup

[Thunder Bear]

On Thursday, July 18, 2002, at 08:31 PM, Mark Fowle wrote:

> Has anyone setup an RR connection?

Several, actually.

> I really need help, I think I've
> become brain dead. I thought all I would have to do is a straight DHCP
> connection, I'd get my IP, it would update my resolv.conf file and
> viola, my network would be running. Right now I am using DSL (from
> Sprint) - I know that I don't have to do the pppoe configuration -  When
> I set it up - it gets an address (a 192.168.100.X), the resolv.conf file
> gets created (192.168.100.1) and thats it - If I try to ping a 100.1 it
> works, if I try to ping any other ip's it tells me that the network
> isn't running - What did I miss?
>

If you are getting that IP, then you don't have a good signal upstream 
methinks.  I was having that problem too until they fixed a physical 
problem with the line and then it worked.

That's the IP address you get from the cable modem if it cannot see 
upstream.