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I have set it up as dynamic with no problem and now know how to set it up as
static.
It is VERY easy to set up as dynamic.   The problem was with SuSE's
documentation.

tigger.

Vladimir COTFAS wrote:

> forget the DHCP. ask Rogers/Shaw to give you a static IP address (they
> *will* do that if you tell 'em you run Linux). add to /etc/resolv.conf
> the nameserver(s) listed in your contract. carefully check the default
> route.
>
> good luck,
> vladimir
>
> tigger wrote:
> >
> > has anyone a connection to @home with Linux (SuSE 6.4 is what I use).
> >
> > I can't get it going.
> >
> > Description follows------>
> >
> > I am not able to connect to my @home cable internet service.  The @home
> > service have no documentation for a Linux configuration.   Please help
> > me.
> >
> > I have done the following:
> >
> > run Yast (as root) to:
> > 1. install the D-Link DFE-530TX+ fast ethernet card model  (used rtl8139
> >
> > driver, which is supported by kernel)
> >      steps:
> >      'System administration', 'Integrate hardware into system',
> > 'configure networking device' and selecting eth0
> >      'Networking device type'   selected rtl8139
> >
> > 2. in 'base network configuration' (I hope I remembered that name
> > correctly)
> >      steps:
> >      selected row Number 0
> >      F5 and selected 'Ethernet'   (eth0)
> >      F3 and selected DHCP
> >      F4 to activate
> >      F10 saved configuration
> >
> > 3.  I installed from SuSE 6.4 CD #1 the package dhclient (because I need
> >
> > to specify dh client id)
> >       then edited file /etc/dhclient.conf and uncommented the line with
> > @home dh client id and entered my dh client id   (eg    ...=crxxxxxx-a
> > )      This client id number was provided to me by @home
> >
> > 4.  rcnetwork restart
> >      then tried to ping www.suse.de   and that did not work.
> >
> > 5.  init 1
> >
> > 6   init 2
> >
> > 7   init 3
> >
> > 8.  I modified preferences in Netscape 4.7 to include the SAME
> > parameters that I have been using on my Macintosh to access my @home
> > service  (it works on the Macintosh, which is DISCONNECTED from the
> > cable modem when using PC).
> >
> > Note:
> >
> > PC cpu= amd k6-3
> > There is no Lan, the PC is directly connected to the cable modem.
> > SuSE linux 6.4