If you use static IP's, and the new location uses DHCP, you will have to
configure your Red (Internet) interface to use DHCP.  There have been a few
new versions since I've used IPCop, so I can't tell you exactly how to do it.

http://ipcop.org probably can though.

Mark Courtney




>   Just wondering if anyone else has tried to set up a firewall on US Cable
> (aka Warpdriveonline) access.  I've been trying to setup a firewall using
> IP Cop on an older P166 for a friend of mine, and have been running into
> a few issues. Initially, I had a bad NIC which was replaced.  Now, I'm
> not getting any external connection.  I can ping everything internal, and
> it's fine.  But I'm getting a "network not found" error message on boot
> up.  He can connect with his Winders box no problem. His cable modem is a
> Terayon TJ615, and I have the settings correct.  Or, as best as I can
> figure out from their not so informative support site along with grabbing
> info from his windows machine when connected. I've placed a call to their
> support division yesterday, but have not received a call back yet.  Just
> wondering if I need to have the MAC address set on their end, or if
> there's something else I'm messing up. As an fyi, I did have this machine
> setup as my firewall originally with DSL and it worked fine.  But I have
> static IP's and he gets DHCP from his provider.
>
> --
> Shawn
>
> The very powerful and the very stupid have one thing in common.  Instead of
> altering their views to fit the facts, they alter the facts to fit their
> views...  which can be very uncomfortable if you happen to be one of the
> facts that need altering.   --Doctor Who, "Face of Evil"
>




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