believe me , I tried that many times , it doesn't create any connection , I tried that under 8.04, 8.10 and 9.04 ; it doesn't work. i have to use sudo pppoeconf , and all people i know use this method because network manager doesn't support very well this old technology.
On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 5:23 PM, Tony Espy <[email protected]> wrote: > Network Manager 0.7.x added support for DSL modems. > > In order to set up a DSL connection, you need to use "Edit Connections", > click on the "DSL" tab, and create a new configuration. > > As I don't have a DSL modem present, I can't really test it myself, but > I've verified that the "DSL" tab exists and seems functional in both > Jaunty ( NM 0.7.1~ ) and Karmic ( NM 0.8~ ). > > Unless there's any reasonable objection, I'd like to mark this as > Invalid. > > -- > Network-Manager doesn't support pppoe connections > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/394218 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in NetworkManager: Confirmed > > Bug description: > Hi everybody; > > People who use PPPoE connection need to use pppoeconf tool in terminal so > as to create a connection using old routers. Why do we not include that in > network manager by making it support this kind of connections. > -- Δελφοί Εξορία: την ικανότητα να επιτύχουν το αδύνατο Microsoft gives you Windows...But Linux gives you to whole house. Don't be slaves of Microsoft , be free and join Linux communities such as Ubuntu: http://www.ubuntu.com -- Network-Manager doesn't support pppoe connections https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/394218 You received this bug notification because you are a member of الفريق العربي لترجمة البرامج العلمية, which is a direct subscriber. Status in NetworkManager: Confirmed Bug description: Hi everybody; People who use PPPoE connection need to use pppoeconf tool in terminal so as to create a connection using old routers. Why do we not include that in network manager by making it support this kind of connections. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~algeriatul Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~algeriatul More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
