Help Getting COX/DHCP to work

John W plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
Tue, 04 Dec 2001 22:39:00 -0700


At 07:06 PM 12/4/2001 -0700, you wrote:

>On 2001.12.04 14:22 Dennis wrote:
>>On Fri, 30 Nov 2001, Julian M Catchen wrote:
>> > Well, someone on this list mentioned that if Cox takes over the ailing
>> > @home service that they are going to go DHCP all the way.
>> >
>> > Whenever I try to start pump like this:
>>I've never been able to get pump to work with Cox's DHCP. However, dhcpcd
>>has worked fine for me.
>
>That is what I ended up doing: I cycled through clients until I got to 
>dhcpcd and it worked.  It must be a problem with Debian (although I used 
>the pump client when I initially installed debian from the network).
>Gotta love apt-get...
>
>julian



  I was able to get dhclient on my firewall working by adding the cx-xxxxxx 
hostname in the configuration.

HTH,
John

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