DHCPCD Problems with Cox's new network

John Kloian III plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Tue, 29 Jan 2002 12:34:57 -0700 (MST)


That is exactly what I have been trying to do since Saturday, when I have
a psare three hours I'm going to do just that. ;)  I wish they would
hcange their hold music though.


On 29 Jan 2002, Craig White wrote:

>On Tue, 2002-01-29 at 09:40, John Kloian III wrote:
>> I think maybe I can verify that.  I did the conversion with my windows
>> box, which in restrospect was a bad idea.  since Then i have not been able
>> to get my firewall to grab an IP.  I can put it in statically and pass
>> traffic.  When I use pump and watch the logs this is what I see right
>> before a timeout:
>>
>> xid: 0x63aabbdf4a rejected <-> 0x64aabbddcf
>>
>> My suspicion is that this is their dhcp server rejecting my request on
>> what I can only assume is the MAC address of my NIC.  although I cannot
>> find any decent documentation.
>>
>>
>-------
>call their tech support - tell them that you changed computers connected
>to the net so they can reset your connection - have mac address in hand
>when you call if they manuallly set it.
>
>Craig
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