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   Message 1,274 of 3,371   
   James Moe to All   
   Re: Linux is stealing the internet from    
   26 Mar 11 13:36:09   
   
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   .os2.networking.tcp-ip:198   
   From: James Moe    
      
   On 03/25/2011 10:31 PM, Pierre Jelenc wrote:   
   >    
   > I don't see anything like that in the configuration pages. I go to    
   > http://192.168.1.1/ where I log in, and I get this menu (submenus    
   > expanded):   
   > Wizard Setup   
   > Advanced Configurations   
   >     Router Password Change   
   [...]   
   >     Restart   
   > Logout   
   >    
   > Nowhere is there any listing of hardware or assigned IP addresses.   
   >    
   Nor is there any indication that the router provides a DHCP service at   
   all. If there is a DHCP service on your network, it is NOT located in   
   the router.   
      
   > I tried to assign a fixed address with "ifconfig lan0 192.168.1.106" in    
   > tcpexit.cmd so as to leave 105 free, but that ends in failure as well: the    
   > 106 address is assigned, but the net is still inaccessible (whether or not    
   > the Linux box is plugged in.)   
   >    
   The place to change it is in . Replace the dhcp   
   line with the ifconfig line.   
      
   Or use the TPCIP GUI interface.   
      
   In either case adding "ifconfig ..." to  is worthless at best.   
      
   --    
   James Moe   
   jmm-list at sohnen-moe dot com   
      
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