? RH9 and Comcast cable?

Ed Wilts ewilts at ewilts.org
Tue Jul 27 16:28:38 UTC 2004


On Tue, Jul 27, 2004 at 09:05:32AM -0700, Stephen W wrote:
> Just called Comcast to order cable modem.  
> 
> Any special problems or suggestions while using RH
> 9.0?

Easiest thing to do is to get a Linksys firewall box and use that to get
your dynamic address from the network.  Then configure your Linux system
with a static address (192.168.x.y).

The Linksys adds value by blocking all incoming connections by default
and you can add another system later.

-- 
Ed Wilts, RHCE
Mounds View, MN, USA
mailto:ewilts at ewilts.org
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