On Sun, 27 Jan 2008 12:22:10 -0800 (PST) alexandre suzuki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> pppoeconf is useless for me,when I run > it detects eth0 but after some checks > it outputs: > > Sorry,I scanned 1 interface but the > access concentrator of your provider > did not respond.Please check your > network and modem cables.Another reason > for the scan failure may also be another > running pppoe process which controls the > modem. > > I have a SpeedTouch ADSL modem connected > through Ethernet and the modem is > configured through a webbrowser interface > and when I test using this interface the > connectivity all is OK and the 4 LEDs > of the modem are green: Erm, is the dsl modem a combination modem/router (fairly common these days) and therefore you don't need pppoe, just a lan connection (if this is the case just use network-admin to use dhcp on the network card to which the modem is attached; it should just pick up the ip supplied by the router). Regards, Daniel -- And that's my crabbing done for the day. Got it out of the way early, now I have the rest of the afternoon to sniff fragrant tea-roses or strangle cute bunnies or something. -- Michael Devore GnuPG Key Fingerprint 86 F5 81 A5 D4 2E 1F 1C http://gnupg.org No more sea shells: Daniel's Weblog http://cshore.wordpress.com
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