> local IP address 84.69.1.48
> remote IP address 62.25.198.171
> primary DNS address 195.92.195.95
> secondary DNS address 195.92.195.94
You are online! What happens if you do:
ping 68.142.226.54
?
> Modem lights still blinking continuously red on boot.
And after booting?
Ciao,
D
> pppoa is easier because you don't need br2684ctl to create the nas0
> interface. Go with pppoa
He may not have the choice. He needs to ask his ISP whether it
uses PPPoA (ppp over ATM) or PPPoE (ppp over ethernet) or something
else.
Duncan.
Liste de diffusion modem ALCATEL SpeedTouch USB
Pou
Howard and Joyce Yates wrote:
> Many thanks for the continuing advice.
>
> I have worked through the linux-usb.org documentation again using details for
> pppoa.
> I am reasonably confident that the files chap-secrets, speedtch and
> bootscript are correct.
Cool
> The output from the command '
Howard and Joyce Yates wrote:
> 1 I'm afraid the significance of the reference to br2684 etc is over my head.
br2684 is only needed if you want to do pppoe over atm bridging. If you
have the option to just use ppp over atm, it's simpler to just do that.
> 2 pppoe vs pppoa. The linux-usb page a
Howard and Joyce Yates wrote:
> 3 pppd call speedtch debug
> Plugin rp-pppoe.so loaded.
> RP-PPPoE plugin version 3.3 compiled against pppd 2.4.3
> pppd: In file /etc/ppp/peers/speedtch: unrecognized option 'nas0'
Do you need to use pppoe in the UK? pppoa is easier
> 5 dmesg | grep speedtch
> usb
Howard and Joyce Yates wrote:
> 2 Output from command lsmod:
> br2684 8452 0
Do you need br2684? It's easier to do pppoa
> pppoatm 5760 0
> ppp_generic 28052 1 pppoatm
> speedtch 11656 0
> firmware_class 9856 1 speedtch
> usbatm 15232 1 speedtch
> atm 37720 3 br2684,pppoatm,usbatm
> ehci_hcd 3213
> 1 Output from command /sbin/lspci grep USB:
You forgot the pipe (|), should be:
/sbin/lspci | grep USB
> 2 Output from command lsmod:
> br2684 8452 0
bridging module for PPP over ethernet
> pppoatm 5760 0
needed for PPP over ATM
> ppp_generic 28052 1 pppoatm
PPP support
> slhc 72
