[ale] New Linux setup

Parker McGee pmazer at gmail.com
Sun Feb 13 00:19:18 EST 2005


I'm not completely sure about this, but are you sure it /should/ be
querying your _modem_ for a DHCP address?


On Sat, 12 Feb 2005 09:22:59 -0500, Calvin Harrigan
<charriglists at bellsouth.net> wrote:
> Hi all,
>     Got a strange one this morning.  Overnight I set up a new gentoo
> box.  All went as expected.  Problem is that when booting up the machine
> queries my dsl modem for an dhcp address and from there the modem goes
> nuts.  Sometimes the modem hangs, sometimes it reboots, sometimes it
> disconnects.  I think that I might have something misconfigured in the
> kernel, but nothing pops out at me.  The networking  portion of the
> kernel is setup like my other 3 gentoo boxes.  I was hoping someone has
> come across a similar issue.  Thanks.
> 
> Calvin
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