[olug] cox at home

Jon thechunk at home.com
Sun Jan 6 15:51:45 UTC 2002


Is cox switching some people already?

On Fri, Jan 04, 2002 at 05:25:49PM -0600, David Walker wrote:
> Does the new Cox system still use cx numbers?  If so, did you set your 
> computer name to that number?  (If DHCP is working properly your gateway and 
> DNS servers will be set automatically)
> 
> On Friday 04 January 2002 05:09 pm, you wrote:
> > The Cox website has a list of states - each with a POP server to provide
> > service to that area.  NE is in the Central service area.  Using that, I
> > did some lookups, pings, etc.
> >
> > 68.1.17.2	pop.central.cox.net
> > 68.1.17.4	smtp.central.cox.net
> > 68.1.17.5	ns.central.cox.net
> > 68.1.17.6	news.central.cox.net
> > 68.1.17.236	ns1.central.cox.net
> > 68.1.17.237	ns.cox.net
> > 68.1.17.250 - .254	responds to pings - no sure what they are at the moment.
> >
> > The only thing I haven't had the time to figure out yet is the gateway IP
> > address.
> >
> > To all:
> >
> > Has anyone succesfully transitioned over to DHCP?  I attemped DHCP test
> > using a WIN98 laptop direct to the cable modem, but I didn't get any
> > response from the server.
> >
> > What are the Gateway and DNS servers in your DHCP settings?
> >
> > On Friday 04 January 2002 10:36 am, you wrote:
> > > Has anyone here figured out the fully-qualified domain names for their
> > > new mail, news servers etc?
> 
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