Thanks. Since it?s working fine now, I?m going to let a sleeping dog lie. On 6/4/02 2:19 PM, "Dan Crutcher" <dcrutcher at loumag.com> wrote:
> Robert: > > I am using BellSouth's DSL at work and I can connect in OS9 or X. > > Our DSL goes into a Linksys router, which then assigns the NAT IP addresses to > the individual computers on the network. However, the principle is the same, > and the Linksys _does_ use DHCP (automatic addressing) to get its IP address > from BellSouth. > > BellSouth's DSL does use PPoE, but it's not proprietary -- or at least I > haven't done anything special to get it to work other than choose that option > in the router's setup menu. > > I'm surprised you've been able to get it to work if you have your TCP/IP > control panel set to connect "Manually," unless you've been assigned a static > IP address (which weren't available from BellSouth last time I checked). > > Anyway, if you want to know any particular settings, I'll be glad to share > them with you. > > Dan > >> >I use BS DSL but under OS 9. ?It seemingly does not use DHCP, as I was >> >instructed to use the "manually" setting, and it works fine. >> > >> >Robert >> > > The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will be June 25. For more > information, see . A calendar of activities is at . > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://www.math.louisville.edu/pipermail/macgroup/attachments/20020604/163e63c7/attachment.html
