Multiple ethernets on one cable modem

Jerry Feldman {75562} gzf at gbrmail.msd.ray.com
Wed Dec 1 14:14:31 EST 1999


Niall Kavanagh wrote:
> 
> I stand corrected, MediaOne does indeed require a valid MAC before leasing
> an IP.
> 
> Does anyone know if this was always the case? I seem to remember my MAC
> being recorded AFTER we had the connection up and running.
This was always the case. I have had my cable modem for over 3 years. This
was when Newton first came online, and you could get an installation
appointment for the next day. The only exception to this might have been in
Cambridge where Continental and PSI ran their first experimental system. 
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