new cable modem - and problems

[James Knott]

Matt Cahill wrote:
> Thursday, September 23, 2004, 11:29:53 AM, you wrote:
> 
> LS> Have you checked that you don't have a firewall blocking port 67/68 used
> LS> by dhcp?
> 
> LS> Try running tcpdump on the interface looking for port 67 and 68 traffic.
> 
>    So, I disabled the firewall, and no luck.  Really frustrating.  As
>    previously mentioned, I will try to take home a bootable CD to see
>    if it's just something with my OS config.
> 
>    As for tcpdump ('tcpdump -i eth0', I assume), I don't know enough
>    about what the feedback says.
> 
>    M
> 
> 

You'll probably find Ethereal easier to use.

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