No, you should be able to disable the dhcp on the router so that you do not need to change your current network card configurations. Don't do more then you need to. Steve Dawes Phone: (403) 268-5527 Email: SDawes at calgary.ca NOTICE:: This communication is intended ONLY for the use of the person or entity named above and may contain information that is confidential or legally privileged. If you are not the intended recipient named above or a person responsible for delivering messages or communications to the intended recipient, YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that any use, distribution, or copying of this communication or any of the information contained in it is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by telephone and then destroy or delete this communication, or return it to us by mail if requested by us. The City of Calgary thanks you for your attention and cooperation. > -----Original Message----- > From: speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca > [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca] On Behalf Of Cheryl Homiak > Sent: 2004 June 16 10:38 AM > To: speakup > Subject: (OT) configuring for router > > > Hi. > I just got a router (zonenet) and I've never had a router before. The > person who brought it knows nothing about linux. What do I > need to read or > where can I find information on how to configure my > /etc/network/interfaces for the router. We plugged the router > in but while > it showed data, my computer didn't go online. for one thing, > the only dhcp > server running should be on the router so obviously I have to > change my > /etc/network/interfaces. > I did try looking this up on google but I kept running into > stuff about > _building_ a router in linux instead of what i want to know. > Any help or > referral to information would be most deeply appreciated!!! > I'm posting > this here because I often don't get lists back from debian > lists and I'm > afraid that on mostly sighted lists people will be doing some kind of > configuration with X. > Thanks. > > > > -- > Cheryl > > "Where your treasure is, there will your heart be also." > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/> speakup >
