Am 27. Feb, 2001 schwäzte Carl Parrish so: > Okay I just switched to dhcpcd on my lap top. At work this works perfectly > but when I bring it home and try to plug it into my Cox network it doesn't > work. dhcpcd fails on startup and if I try to start it from the command > line it just hangs. when I type ifconfig eth0 doesn't even show up. I have > no idea what the problem is but I need to be able to get to the network > asap. Note my nic card has a green light and if I type network restart it > seems to go though fine. but dhcpcd can not start. And that's about all > the network tricks I know. So if anyone can help, please do. Search the archives from a couple of months back for Hawke's post about how to get dhcp working under Linux for cox connections. ciao, der.hans -- # der.hans@LuftHans.com home.pages.de/~lufthans/ www.YourCompanyHere.net ;-) # Science is magic explained. - der.hans