[NCLUG] Linux/Att cable modem....

[rosing at peakfive.com]

>  I'm wondering if some can help me. I and a buddy of mine setup a linux =
>router for his cable modem. AT&T in Ft. Collins is your wondering. We =
>had it setup using a static ip and now it seems as if ATT wants everyone =
>to do dhcp. We setup the system using Redhat 6.1 and installed pump. I =
>think it's all setup right but it still doesn't want to config eth0. =
>Anybody got a similar setup that can send me any pointers?=20

I had to add "-h cxxxxxx-a" to the call to pump to get it to take dhcp (the
cxxxxxx-a is your modem name or whatever att calls your machine). I'm
also using RH7.1.

Hope this helps.

Matt