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Re: Comcast/@Home cable modems with OpenBSD
In case you weren't kidding 'shrimpcookie' isn't the hostname the
service is looking for for authentication ;-).
* s.cookie <shrimpcookie@mediaone.net> [010801 22:05]:
> Doesn't work for me, and I use the following:
>
> # cat /etc/hostname.dc0
> dhcp NONE NONE NONE
>
> # cat /etc/dhclient.conf
> initial-interval 1;
> send host-name "shrimpcookie";
> request subnet-mask, broadcast-address, routers,
> domain-name, domain-name-servers, host-name;
>
> I removed the write bit on resolv.conf with the same results. :|
>
> On 2 Aug 2001, at 17:34, Nathan Ryan Milford wrote:
>
> > This is what you need to do. set your external interface to dhcp and add an
> > entry similer to this in your /etc/dhclient.conf
> >
> > initial-interval 1;
> > send host-name "CJ2323-WHATEVER";
> > request subnet-mask, broadcast-address, routers,
> > domain-name, host-name, domain-name-servers;
> >
> > if you do that you'll be kosher. john pointed that out to me, so thank him.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Paul Greene" <pgreene@patriot.net>
> > To: <misc@openbsd.org>
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2001 03:50 PM
> > Subject: Comcast/@Home cable modems with OpenBSD
> >
> >
> > > Hi;
> > >
> > > By chance, anyone on the list using the Comcast/@Home cable modem service
> > > with OpenBSD?
> > >
> > > (Preferably, someone in the Metro DC/Northern Virginia area)
> > >
> > > I'd like to get some feedback/suggestions as to any service issues with
> > > these guys and OpenBSD, any technical glitches encountered (and hopefully
> > > overcome), etc etc.
> > >
> > > Feel free to contact me offline to avoid unnecessary list noise.
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > Paul Greene
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