> Yeah, just type as root:  ifdown eth0    before you dial out to connect with 
> you modem.  Your theory is pretty much right there.  That command will shut 
> down the interface to your nic card.
> 
> As far as configuring your nic card, one needs to know how you connnect: lan, 
> broadband, etc., whether you isp assigns an ip number, and what kind of 
> service:  adsl, cable.  

Perhaps there is also a problem concerning gateway settings. This jumps to
mind.
Paul


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