Re: [SLE] Problem with DSL modem

From: C. Richard Matson (goldfarm_at_ranch-farm.com)
Date: 07/31/04

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Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2004 19:11:22 -0700

    On Fri July 30 2004 6:10 pm, Trey Sizemore wrote:
       They said
    > it 'should just work'. They say no ports are blocked by default with
    > the PPPoE accounts. I then connected my SUSE 9.1 desktop (modem to
    > Netgear router to desktop). Same deal. Can't get email via Evolution
    > (server timeouts) and Kopete can't connect either.
    >
    >
    > Aaaarrggh! This is my first time with DSL (always had dial-up or cable
    > in the past). I might be overlooking something simple, but nothing
    > obvious has hit me yet. I'm hoping someone can provide some next steps
    > as to what to check. Could it be something the provider is doing? I'm
    > using a SpeedStream 5200 modem if that helps.

    Try playing with how you entered the information in your e-mail apps settings.
    I found them to not be very intuitive. I use KMail and did have a different
    model of Speedstream modem. Your on the net so everything should be OK on the
    other end. Rich

    > Thanks.
    > --
    > Trey Sizemore
    > trey@fastmail.fm 

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C. Richard Matson
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