[TriLUG] Cable Modem and Linux

Corey Mutter mutterc at nc.rr.com
Thu Aug 14 12:21:57 EDT 2003


On Thu, Aug 14, 2003 at 10:43:29AM -0400, Roberto J. Dohnert wrote:
> I am moving to a new house and where i used to live I had DSL, with the 
> new place I am getting RoadRunner.  I run Yellowdog Linux 3.0 and Red 
> Hat Linux 9, I was wondering if there were any specific drivers I need 
> to load or anything special I need to do with Linux to get it to work 
> properly with Cable.  People can reply through the lists or you can send 
> me a private e-mail.

If you have PPPoE running fro the DSL, disable that.
With an Ethernet cable modem, plug into the modem, DHCP an address
and it should Just Work.

Corey

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