Re: [PLUG] Comcast Cable modem & DHCP

[Carl Johnson <cjohnson19791979@gmail.com>]

Your current links draws 50w?!
 





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"Julien Vehent" <julien@linuxwall.info> wrote:

>On 12/11/2010 01:10 PM, Douglas Muth wrote:
>> On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 9:08 AM, Julien Vehent<julien@linuxwall.info>
> wrote:
>>>
>>> I would like to replace the old linksys we are using in the house
>with a
>>> Debian box connected to the modem (I want netfilter and traffic
>control).
>>> The linksys is getting it's IP in DHCP mode already. From what I
>see, the
>>> lease is 3 days long.
>>>
>>
>> Why not install DD-WRT on the LinkSys in question?
>>
>
>Well, I have an atom server that's connected 24/7 for other purposes 
>(including a RAID-5 storage), so I'd rather use that one as a gateway
>as 
>well instead of wasting another 50W of electricity with a router.
>
>Plus, I have no experience with dd-wrt.
>
>
>
>Julien
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