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Re: Linux interface running ADSL

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From: Arjan Drieman
Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2000 00:00
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On Sun, 23 Jan 2000 00:24:34 GMT, Gordon McFadden
<gmcfadden@westsoft-systems.com> wrote:
>
>
>The statis addresses are really DHCP addresses that are matched with
>MAC addresses, but that is ok for my purposes.
>
>I can get a Windows box to work, but I am having trouble with the
>Linux interface.
>
>I configure the interface to gets its IP infrop via DHCP, but it
>just times out.

Do you use the same nic as on the windows box? You'll need the same mac
address for this dhcp to work. Alternatively, you can "fake" your mac 
address with ifconfig (ifconfig <interface> hw ether <mac address>).


Arjan
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Subject: Re: Linux interface running ADSL
Date: 2000/01/23
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