> Many thanks for your help with this problem, you were
> right on the money. I followed your directions and it
> worked like a charm.
Great. Glad I could help ;o)
> If only I'd asked sooner I could
> have saved hours fiddling unsuccessfully with PPP
> settings, but it was a learning experience.
On Mon, 28 Jun 2004, Bryce wrote:
Hi,
Im a freeBSD newbie & have been struggling for some
time to get my adsl connection working on Freebsd
5.2.1 Release. I've tried many suggested
configurations for /etc/ppp/ppp.conf, and /etc/rc.conf
& read relevant chapters from 'Complete FreeBSD' & the
handbook
> Im using an Alcatel Speedtouch 530 Modem connected to
> Ethernet. My ADSL connection is fine in Windoze
> however the configuration for the modem is usually set
> through a web-browser. Do the modem settings(done via
> browser) affect the connection in FBSD or does the
> system simply take the s
