eric@lucii.org on 2 Feb 2004 20:40:03 -0000 |
In my experience, you need to power cycle the DSL box. The first MAC address that it sees when it powers up is "the one" that it will talk to. YMMV. That is _certainly_ how it works in Comcast-land. Eric On Mon, Feb 02, 2004 at 02:54:59PM -0500, sloopy wrote: > > i am setting up a machine for my brother-in-law to be a router (running > debian woody) the main problem here is it wont connect to the dsl... on > my OS X machine it connects fine, but when i try to connect with the > linux box the machine sends the authorization but the dsl side doesnt > respond to it... it send it like 10 times and nothing, it actually > responds when it sends initial request to connect but doesnt respond to > the authorization... i used the pppoeconf to set it up, used his login > as on osx (username) and as i have seen suggested online > (username@verizon.net) any ideas on this? he is located in EHT, NJ (just > outside of pleasantville, which is next to west atlantic city)... > > > thanks, > > sloopy. > > > ___________________________________________________________________________ > Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- http://www.phillylinux.org > Announcements - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce > General Discussion -- http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > > -- # Eric Lucas # "Oh, I have slipped the surly bond of earth # And danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings... # -- John Gillespie Magee Jr. ___________________________________________________________________________ Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- http://www.phillylinux.org Announcements - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce General Discussion -- http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
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