How to restart PPoE internet connection ??

[KoJ]

azz Wrote: 
> sudo pon dsl-provider
> to connect.
> 
> add the word persist to your 
> /etc/ppp/peers/dsl-provider
> if it is not already there.
> 
> adding
> holdoff 3
> (or whatever number of seconds) may also help.
> 
> Persist keeps the connection alive after it breaks off.  Holdoff is a
> timeout that you may need to provide if your ISP's hardware is picky.
hmm a newbie here and seems i have a lil problem 

i tried doing the sudo pppoeconf, then i go through the whole setup
process but after that i cant seem to be able to connect to internet..

well I was able to do it once but after i restarted my pc *poof* it
wont connect.. >.<

wierd thing is i can see my public IP, dns servers after typing
"ifconfig ppp0" but cant seem to ping any site.. any help or
suggestions?


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KoJ