[Gloucs] Telewest and Smoothwall

Charlie Markwick gloucs at mailman.lug.org.uk
Wed Aug 6 16:26:00 2003


You can add this yourself from self care at www.blueyonder.co.uk you will
need to power down the cable modem for 10mins after connecting and adding
the address.

Charlie


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tim Ballam" <Tim.Ballam@cpccomputers.co.uk>
To: <gloucs@mailman.lug.org.uk>
Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 4:01 PM
Subject: RE: [Gloucs] Telewest and Smoothwall


> Matthew
>
> you will have to tell telewest that you want to add a new MAC address to
> your connection, or you won't get assigned a IP address.......
>
>
> Tim
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Matthew Macdonald-Wallace [mailto:matthew@truthisfreedom.org.uk]
> Sent: 06 August 2003 16:00
> To: gloucs@mailman.lug.org.uk
> Subject: Re: [Gloucs] Telewest and Smoothwall
>
>
> On Wed, 2003-08-06 at 15:32, Guy Edwards wrote:
> > On Wed, 2003-08-06 at 15:33, Matthew Macdonald-Wallace wrote:
> > [snip]
> > > back, however I've got a telewest beige box USB modem and I'm guessing
> > > it uses different drivers to the Alcatel one.
> >
> > Doesn't it (the Telewest box) have a RJ45 port just above the USB port?
> > What about running a line from that to a (red interface) network card
> > on your smoothwall box?
> >
> > I know it sidesteps the question you asked but.....
>
> Sounds good to me, can't play anymore coz the bugger's locked his door and
> gone out, but I've got a spare NIC round here somewhere!
>
> Reckon this might be the easiest bet, cheers!
>
> Matt
>
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