The weird part about it that using my knoppix cd, and running the same tool, it *does* find the access concentrator, asks me for a name and password and connects okay. Any ideas?
--- "Jeremy T. Bouse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm not sure exactly who your ADSL provider is but > having gone > through a similar error situation with SBC Yahoo DSL > service I'd suggest > checking with your providers tier 2 tech support > that the line is > actually properly configured for PPPOE. In my case > they had the line > configured to ignore the LCP connection request > packets so my system was > failing to see their access concentrator. Once the > tech corrected this > problem I could see the AC using pppoe-discover or > pppoeconf without a > problem. > > Now for me actually authenticating became the issue > after I > could see their AC as it seems their RedBack > configuration was denying > my /28 subnet configuration being handed to it via > RADIUS. As of this > writing I'm still not authenticated and it's been > since the 20th that > they said this order was completed. > > Regards, > Jeremy > > On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 08:14:38AM -0700, easf > cdscvs wrote: > > Hello, I just recently installed debian, and I > can't > > configure my ADSL connection. > > When I run the configuration in the menu, it says > it > > found the ethernet device, > > but the next step fails, something about "access > > concentrator not found" and hinting that another > > proccess may be using it. > > > > Any idea what I might do? Right now I'm using > knoppix > > and > > The adsl > > configuration tool works fine, > > just promting me for a name and password, and I > can > > connect > > to my ADSL connection. And yes, > > I did load the kernel modules for my network > adapter. > > I also loaded the "pppoe" module, and it still > refuses > > to work. > > > > Any ideas what I can do? > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Mail - 50x more storage than other > providers! > > http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - 50x more storage than other providers! http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]