Unless you get a static ip.
On Tuesday 26 December 2000 18:05, you wrote:
> On 12/26/2000 13:00, Ralph Winslow at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > When on Tue, 26 Dec 2000, Carl B. Constantine wrote, I replied:
> >
> > More detail on how to "use SAT to set up an ethernet card to use DHCP"
> > would be appreciated by me, and, I'm sure, by others. I'm currently
> > at a point where i run pppoe and see:
> >
> > $ pppoe -I eth0
> > pppoe: ioctl(SIOCGIFHWADDR): No such device
> >
> > /etc/ppp/pap-secrets and /etc/ppp/chap-secrets seem to be appropriate,
> > and another configuration file whose name eludes me at the moment was
> > set with the info gleaned from running winipcfg.exe on a winDoze box
> > I had to build just to register with my ISP (Verizon).
>
> DSL is not PPPOE. DSL and Cable use the DHCP protocol to hand out IP
> addresses. As to using SAT, here's what you do:
>
> 1) run SAS from the desktop
> 2) type in root password, hit return
> 3) Click "network settings" click the Launch button
> 4) Click on your ethernet card, click Enabled at Boot, Choose DHCP from
> the popup menu.
> 5) click OK and then exit SAS
>
> When you get your DSL connection, as root, disable PPPOE, then type
> ifdown to take down the ethernet interfaces, and then type ifup to bring
> it back up again using DHCP.
>
> Alternatively, reboot your system.
>
> BTW: have you tried looking at the manual? That's what it's there for ;-)
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