Re: slmodem/ppp/wvdial bad connection

2005-12-12 Thread Yigal Weinstein
I forgot to mention some possibly important specs: kernel 2.6.12 to 2.6.14 ( i use different ones) sl-modem 2.9.9d7

slmodem/ppp/wvdial bad connection

2005-12-12 Thread Yigal Weinstein
slmodem. 2. messed with /etc/ppp/options although I don't know what I am doing here and could have done more harm than good ( - though it hardly matter as it worked poorly before and still does :-)).   I would be thankful for any assistance. Yigal Weinstein

Re: ethernet after boot problem

2005-12-09 Thread Yigal Weinstein
Thank you both Koen and Rob for the help.  Rob it was iptables that was messing me up.  I don't know how to properly use a firewall like that.  After I removed it I have no problem using the internet after putting the cable in after boot.  Although I will have to find a way of protecting this compu

Re: ethernet after boot problem

2005-12-09 Thread Yigal Weinstein
excluding 0x810-0x87f cs: IO port probe 0xc00-0xcff: clean. cs: IO port probe 0xa00-0xaff: clean. ip_tables: (C) 2000-2002 Netfilter core team ip_conntrack version 2.1 (3839 buckets, 30712 max) - 248 bytes per conntrack On 12/9/05, Koen Vermeer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:     (No need t

Re: ethernet after boot problem

2005-12-09 Thread Yigal Weinstein
On 12/9/05, Koen Vermeer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, 2005-12-08 at 17:58 -0800, Yigal Weinstein wrote:> averatec 3200 series with 2.6.12 kernal.  dchp3-client works on boot > to give me internet etc iff ethernet cable is plugged into the laptop.> If i plug in the ethernet c

ethernet after boot problem

2005-12-08 Thread Yigal Weinstein
ever it is.  The laptop has dhcp3-common, dhcpd, dhcp3-client, laptop-net (which I am not using presently) installed. Any help would just be great, Yigal Weinstein