MediaOne dns problems

[ddm at mclinux.com (Derek Martin)]

John Abreau said:

> My Mediaone connection has finally been working okay for the past week or so,
> but now a new problem has cropped up. My ip address changed, as it has a
> number of times before, but this time the corresponding dns entry for
> my cablemodem, h00306548b0d2.ne.mediaone.net, wasn't updated to match.

This has happened to me three times.  Renewing the lease (actually
rebooting) did fix it once only.  The helpless desk at AT&T will be
happy to fix it for you, but it likely will take a day or two.  And
yes, you will have to wait on hold for an hour.  Sorry...  :)

-- 
Derek Martin
Senior System Administrator
Mission Critical Linux
martin at MissionCriticalLinux.com

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