> >A simple connection should do > >the trick, with you setting all the stuff up on the machine using > >ifconfig <interface>. The device you set up is the connection > > interface at the machine end; you don't set the modem up as a > > device like you do a dialup modem. > > Hi Trisch, > running "ifconfig <interface>" from console gives > bash: syntax error near unexpected token `newline' > > "ifconfig" alone gives > lo Link encap:Local Loopback > inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 > UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1 > RX packets:136 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:136 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 > RX bytes:23898 (23.3 KiB) TX bytes:23898 (23.3 KiB) > > ppp0 Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol > inet addr:203.164.180.16 P-t-P:203.164.180.254 > Mask:255.255.255.255 > UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:247 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:223 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:3 > RX bytes:89837 (87.7 KiB) TX bytes:28244 (27.5 KiB) > > Beats me what it might mean > Peter
-- Trish Fraser, W1S0B 8Q2KH ma sep 26 22:15:48 EST 2005 GNU/Linux 1997-2004 #283226 counter.li.org andromeda up 1 day(s), 5 hour(s), 56 min, 53 sec kernel 2.6.12-12mdk --
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