DHCP and Cox

[David Demland]

What do I set the secondary DNServer to?

David

----- Original Message -----
From: Art Wagner <awagner@uswest.net>
To: <plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us>
Sent: Friday, June 23, 2000 10:20 PM
Subject: Re: DHCP and Cox


> David
> Did you setup youd primary and secondary DNServers in
> /etc/resolv.conf?
> Art
>
>
> David Demland wrote:
> >
> > Thank you.  It took a few days but I have got the name server running
> > finally. I can now ping out the port with both an IP and a name. The
> > problem, when I change back to DHCP on the card I fail to get anything
back.
> > I have tried both dhcpcd and pump both fail. What do I have to do to set
up
> > the DHCP on the outgoing card?
> >
> > David
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <foodog@uswest.net>
> > To: <plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us>
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2000 12:18 AM
> > Subject: Re: DHCP and Cox
> >
> > > > David Demland wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I have just got my Linux box to ping the outside world
> > > > with an IP Address. The problem is it will not ping my
> > > > work by name, www.cadtel.com
> > >
> > > That suggests that you don't have a nameserver defined
> > > correctly (or less likely, their nameserver's down).  I use
> > > Redhat 6.2 and like to use linuxconf to set things up.  If
> > > you're using linuxconf look under 'Networking', 'Client
> > > tasks' then 'Name server specification (DNS)' and set your
> > > nameservers and search domain accordingly.
> > >
> > > > I can only get the ping to work if I use the static IP
> > > > information on my Cox paper work. Once I use pump or
> > > > dhcpcd I lose the eth1 card. When I reboot I get the card
> > > > back. It seems like it should not be to hard to get eth1
> > > > to work with DHCP and eth0 a static IP for the internal
> > > > network. What am I doing wrong?
> > >
> > > I'm using 2 cards, 1 w/ dhcp (via pump) and the other
> > > static.  Using my linuxconf crutch, I click 'Basic host
> > > information'.  The first tab is 'host name', then 'Adaptor
> > > 1' which is eth0 for me has the Dhcp button set.  'Adaptor
> > > 2' has 'manual' selected and I've entered the ip, netmask,
> > > etc.
> > >
> > > Good luck, it can definitely be done.
> > >
> > > // BTW, if someone would be kind enough to remind me the
> > > name of the file that contains the network settings I
> > > wouldn't have to feel like such a dweeb using a GUI to
> > > configure my machine ;-)
> > > TIA, Steve
> > >
> > > --
> > > Carpe cerevisiae
> > >
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