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[ale] Comcast speeds
- Subject: [ale] Comcast speeds
- From: fd0man at gmail.com (Michael B. Trausch)
- Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2007 15:02:24 -0400
- In-reply-to: <1175189059.12767.14.camel@localhost>
- References: <1175022935.10497.6.camel@localhost> <[email protected]> <1175122387.3407.81.camel@localhost> <[email protected]> <1175129104.13934.16.camel@localhost> <1175186237.5589.1.camel@cfowler-laptop> <1175189059.12767.14.camel@localhost>
On Thu, 2007-03-29 at 13:24 -0400, Jim Popovitch wrote:
> Interesting. I run OpenWRT on the router, and I block DHCP pushes via
> iptables. My DHCP address is only requested by the router every 6 (or
> was it 12?) hours. But, I've only been running OpenWRT for a few
> weeks,
> so I'm not 100% sure that Comcast won't hiccup on this, wrt the DHCP
> push blocking, down the road.
I don't block anything like that on my OpenWRT router, myself. I just
have kept the same IP address, even throughout power outages. I figure
it is because the DHCP client requests the last obtained address before
accepting a handout from the server.
? Mike
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