DHCPCD Problems with Cox's new network
Digital Wokan
plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Fri, 01 Feb 2002 19:24:48 -0700
I can second that. Installing the caching-nameserver package was
something I did for the heck of it under @Home. Under Cox, it's been a
life saver. (And so has a quickly uncommentable static IP config in
/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0.)
"Robert A. Klahn" wrote:
>
> I gotta say, I have had a lot fewer issues with COX sence I have switched to running my own name service (bind) rather than using theirs. I was noticing very bad response times from their DNS servers over time.
>
> Now, I admit this has nothing to do with DHCP, but it needed to be said. :)
>
> Bob.
>
> On Wed, 30 Jan 2002 20:11:28 -0700
> Digital Wokan <wokan@cox.net> wrote:
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> > I did it through my Linux gateway as well. That's probably why I'm able
> > to respond today (after having absolutely *NO* connectivity yesterday).
> > This whole Cox.net switchover is the perfect proof why we need to be
> > able to choose our ISP.