i m also using a pppoe connection ( smile / ebdl )<br>i had very bad experience with discontinuous connection. often i found my connection terminated with a modem hangup message. then i goggled and found this.<br>if such thing happens,hope this may come to ur help:<br>
<br><a href="http://rants.atmurray.net/2007_01_01_archive.html">http://rants.atmurray.net/2007_01_01_archive.html<br></a><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, May 26, 2008 at 5:26 PM, Ahmed Rafiq-ul-Islam <<a href="mailto:rafiq@aub5thcse.com">rafiq@aub5thcse.com</a>> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">try with adsl-setup, put 0 on firewall option. <br><div><div></div><div class="Wj3C7c"><br><div class="gmail_quote">
On Mon, May 26, 2008 at 4:24 AM, Tarin Mahmood <<a href="mailto:tmahmood@arenamobile.com" target="_blank">tmahmood@arenamobile.com</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
In the terminal use this command<br>sudo pppoeconf <br><br>It will detect your modems and other network card, then you'll be able to configure your connection. <br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div></div><div>
On Mon, May 26, 2008 at 5:14 PM, nasir khan <<a href="mailto:nasir8891@gmail.com" target="_blank">nasir8891@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
</div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><div><div></div><div>I am using a broadband internet connection(DSL). In windows i have to connect it manually like a dial-up connection. I had to create a connection that requires an user name and password.<br>
<br>But in ubuntu I could not find any option to create a connection like that. I was a user of ubuntu7.04 and recently I am using the ubuntu8.04 and I am facing the same problem here.<br>
<br>Please help me to solve the problem.<br clear="all"><font color="#888888"><br>-- <br>[saikat]
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