Thanks folks. I found that pppoe was not installed. Unlike Redhat / Fedora, in Debian we need to select the pppoe to install.
Ratnakar Koli --- "Mahesh T. Pai" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ratnakar Koli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > My ISP uses PPPoE (Pacenet Broadband, mumbai). > Using > > FC, I never had problem configuring my internet, > as it > > used to install adsl-setup by default. With > Debian, I > > could only find the Network Interface Properties, > but > > no PPPoE. > > Do you have the pppoe and pppoeconf packages > installed? If not, please > install them first, then run pppoeconf and supply > the required > parameters, like login name and password. pppoeconf > will also ask you > whether you want the network up at boot time or not. > If you chose not > to start the pppoe connection at boot up, you can > get connected using > `pon' command. Disconenct using `poff'. Normal users > will have to be > in the `dip' group, IIRC. You will be given the > group name while > running pppoeconf. > > HTH. > > -- > Mahesh T. Pai <<>> http://paivakil.blogspot.com/ > With freedom comes responsibility. > Do not use unauthorised copies of copyrighted > material. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. > Still grepping through log files to find problems? > Stop. > Now Search log events and configuration files using > AJAX and a browser. > Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> > http://get.splunk.com/ > _______________________________________________ > linux-india-help mailing list > linux-india-help@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help > Send instant messages to your online friends http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list linux-india-help@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
