[ug-bosug] belenix h/d install boot issue

[Venky]

> >b) I cannot configure the network, kde complains that the platform is 
> >not supported and i get a list of supported devices. I have a dataone 
> >broadband connectection ADSL modem. It is identified as 'eth0' on my 
> >linuxes.
> 
> 
>   Using Dataone on Solaris is easy. I used it for 2 months while
>   working from Calcutta:
> 
>   * You ADSL modem should have an ethernet port that is connected
>      to your computer's ethernet port - that's how you'd see the eth0
>      on linux.
> 
>   * On BeleniX execute:
> 
>      ifconfig -a plumb
>      ifconfig -a
> 
>      This will show you all the interfaces. The lo0 is loopback and the
>      other one will be your ethernet. Note down this name.
> 
>   * Now follow the instructions at (pppoe is already present on BeleniX
>      so you can ignore the "*INSTALLING PPPD 4.0" section.*
> 
>     http://www.phildev.net/solaris/spppoe.html

Do we need PPPoE?  Shouldn't it be a regular DHCP or static IP
address as far as the computer is concerned?

Venky.
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