On Tue, Jul 12, 2005 at 10:08:48PM -0500, Wayne Johnson wrote: > I recently upgraded my DSL to the new 1.5Mb service from Qwest. It required > me to upgrade the modem to the Actiontec. Not sure I like it. > > First off, whenever I tried to run bittorrent to download the latest FC4 > test image, it would lock up the modem after an hour or so. Turns out I > need to manually set some of the netfilter parameters to limit the amount of > memory the net table will eat up. See > http://www.dslreports.com/forum/remark,13388402?hilite=actiontec+telnet > > Anyone know a way to make this permement? Neat, my actiontec runs linux! Learn something new everyday. You could make an expect script to do the telnet/commands from a server. The device contains /sbin/reboot which could be handy. If you really wanted to save it in the device: http://www.seattlewireless.net/index.cgi/ActiontecGT701 Heres what my GT701-WG looks like: # cat /proc/cpuinfo processor : 0 cpu model : MIPS 4KEc V4.8 BogoMIPS : 149.91 # cat /proc/meminfo total: used: free: shared: buffers: cached: Mem: 14983168 14282752 700416 0 1560576 5165056 # cat /proc/mounts /dev/mtdblock/0 / squashfs ro 0 0 none /dev devfs rw 0 0 proc /proc proc rw 0 0 ramfs /var ramfs rw 0 0 # ls /lib/modules 2.4.17_mvl21-malta-mips_fp_le ar0700xx.bin