[ale] New Linux setup

[Jeff Hubbs]

He said DSL modem.  That's pretty standard.

Jeff

On Sun, 2005-02-13 at 00:09 -0500, Parker McGee wrote:
> I'm not completely sure about this, but are you sure it /should/ be
> querying your _modem_ for a DHCP address?
> 
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> 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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