Re: Internet connection in Linux

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From: Prokrypt
Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2005 07:19

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Did you try restarting your router ?


Big Man wrote:
> Dear all,
> 
> Dont know if anyone can help me with the below problem, Im a complete Linux
> newbie but would like to try and get this working as Mandrake 10.1 looks
> great
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> I have a Belkin Wireless ADSL router connected upto a RTL8039 100mbps
> network card. I installed linux without configuring the internet connection
> and as expected i was on the desktop. I then proceeded into the control
> panel to configure my ADSL connection so i could get on the  internet. This
> is all went fine and i was connected, I installed Kotepe so i could do some
> online chatting and was using it for a few hours. However when i rebooted
> the router was still showing as connected  but if i during the boot process
> you can go into Verbose mode and it displayed the message "Bringing up
> interface ppp0" and stops there. it wont boot.
> 
> I noticed there is a Linux failsafe mode in the menu, If i select this
> option it gets as far as a command line and i presume i should be typing
> something in. The command is
> Init
> 
> I have got a speedtouch modem i could test at some point but i really would
> like to get this working as it looked brilliant. I look forward to hearing
> from you.
> 
> 
> Richard
> 
> 
>

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