ADSL connection (PPPoE) not possible?

Jad ulist at gs1.ubuntuforums.org
Wed Jan 26 12:38:25 UTC 2005


machiner Wrote: 
> jad's right -- you'll be live in 3 seconds.
> 
> If the dialogue says it cant find a suitable card (paraphrased) you
> might have to :
> 
> modprobe forcedeth
> then sudo pppoeconf
> 
> or whatever driver for whatever type NIC you're using first....
> 
> but pppoeconf should do it straight away.
another solution might be to setup your modem (if it has that feature)
and turn on Always on option, so you will not need to setup ppp0e on
your computer, only setup the Ethernet to connect to your modem. 

I have SpeedTouch 510


-- 
Jad




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