Getting IP Address

[Alex White]

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Enayetur RAHEEM wrote:
| Nope. Did  not work. I will check it with my friend's high speed
| connection. They are connecting to a DHCP server.
|
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| On Sun, 8 Aug 2004 21:33:41 -0400, Enayetur RAHEEM
<raheem at gmail.com> wrote:
|
|>I am not sure if the DHCP server is there. I use Bell's Sympatico
|>(Canada) DSL service which works through usual telephone line. The
|>software they provided woks fine and I cheked the windows IP config
|>and the result is
|>
|>DNS suffix: sympatico.ca
|>IP 192.168.2.2
|>subnet: 255.255.255.0
|>Gateway: 192.168.2.1

Doesn't sympatico.ca use PPPoE? I'm not certain but I think so. If
that's the case then you may want to use adsl-setup to get your box
prepared to run dsl and connect and all. You'll want to do that as
root of course.

HTH

Alex White
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