On Tue, 20 Aug 2002 23:38, Franki wrote: > Hi guys, > > My ISP just offered to upgrade to their new ADSL account type called > Blink... > > Anyway, I accepted, (nuts not to, they doubled my download amount, and > give me unlimited downloads from between 12am and 7am.) and I get to > keep my static IP address. > > So, after I agreed and filled out and submitted all the details, I find > out that I will now have to setup and install PPPoe on my gateway box. > (an old 233mmx running 8.2). > > In short, I went to the roaringpenguin site to see whats invloved and it > says I need to compile some kernel pppoe stuff.. > > Is there mandrake packages already available that do this or am I in for > hassles.???? > > > Any tips would be really really gratefully accepted. > > regards > > Franki
# grep -i ppp /boot/config CONFIG_PPP=m CONFIG_PPP_MULTILINK=y CONFIG_PPP_FILTER=y CONFIG_PPP_ASYNC=m CONFIG_PPP_SYNC_TTY=m CONFIG_PPP_DEFLATE=m CONFIG_PPP_BSDCOMP=m CONFIG_PPPOE=m CONFIG_PPPOATM=m # CONFIG_SYNCLINK_SYNCPPP is not set CONFIG_HDLC_PPP=y CONFIG_WANPIPE_PPP=y CONFIG_WANPIPE_MULTPPP=y CONFIG_ISDN_PPP=y CONFIG_ISDN_PPP_VJ=y CONFIG_ISDN_PPP_BSDCOMP=m Shows PPPOE is compiled as a module in my kernel. Try grepping your /boot/config. HTH Sharrea -- The box said "Requires Windows 95 or better" so I installed Linux.
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