[ug-bosug] Any help with connecting via broadband?

[Siddharth Karnik]

On 5/17/07, Abhishek <Abhishek.Nagaraj at sun.com> wrote:
> Pavan Chandrashekar - Sun Microsystems wrote:
> > Abhishek wrote:
> >> Hey,
> >>
> >> I use You Telecom (Iqara), just another broadband provider in these
> >> parts. How do i get it up and running?
> >>
> >> I downloaded two packages. Roaring Penguin
> >> (www.roaringpenguin.com/*pppoe*/)
> >> and the PPPD package from here http://www.samba.org./ppp/. This was
> >> from the advice from http://manticore.2y.net/soldsl.html
> >
> > You do not need an explicit ppp dialer for broadband modems (They are
> > generally built-in into the modem). I presume you are provided with an
> > RJ45 connector in you modem, which is basically an ethernet
> > connection. You need to just setup your ethernet interface on you PC
> > correctly and that should get you connected.
> >
> > Pavan
> >>
> >> However when I run the configure script, it fails to execute. I seem
> >> to have a problem with "make" looks like. It does not recognize
> >> "make". Shouldn't this be standard?

Try gmake :-)


> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >> Abhishek
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> But where do i specify the username / password ? (On linux i always run
> pppoeconf )
>
> Cheers,
> Abhishek
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