[olug] Has Anyone Gotten the New Cox (Motorola Surfboard) to work with Linux?

Jonathan Warren thechunk at cox.net
Wed Dec 18 19:42:41 UTC 2002


/sbin/dhcpcd -d -HDR -h MYHOST eth1

On Tue, Dec 17, 2002 at 08:59:32PM -0600, Jay Woods wrote:
> 
>    I'm running Mandrake 8.2. My old very original Cox Modem had quit
>    working (according to the Cox technician). The Cox technician
>    recommended a new Motorola Surfboard modem and that the old one be
>    returned.
> 
> 
> 
>    Now my old Windows system will hook up to the modem fine.
> 
>    Neither the Linux system in the dhcp mode nor in the static mode to
>    the address given by winipcfg will work with the modem.
> 
> 
> 
>    Any suggestions?



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