The MAC address needs to be added to their allow list.  I went thru the same
thing with mine.

eric

On 4/10/07, Nathan Aubrey <nathan@paysonlinux.org> wrote:
>
>
> My Dad in the valley just got cox cable setup. His archlinux computer is
> setup
> with dhcp and receives an IP from the cable modem. All the lights on the
> cable modem are green and solid, except the pc connectivity light, which
> is
> flashing.
>
> Anyway, any address typed into the address bar gets a generic page stating
> the
> cable modem was not setup completely and we need to contact Cox to
> finalize
> the setup ???
>
> Is there anything specific you need to do with Cox to get it working or is
> it
> really just not set up right on their end?
>
> Any information would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Nathan
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