Re: PPPoE ADSL connect with Fedora Core 3?

From: H. S. (g_reate_xcalibur_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 05/06/05 

Date: Thu, 05 May 2005 23:00:51 -0400

Apparently, _Ohmster_, on 04/05/05 19:51,typed:
> I have a redhat 9 server/firewall/gateway that was recently compromised and
> has to go. I have decided to replace it with Fedora Core 3. Previously I
> had used rp-pppoe-3.5-1 to make the pppoe connection, had it set to run at
> boot and always remain connected. rp-pppoe-3.5-2 did not work at all, had
> to stay with rp-pppoe-3.5-1. I have a Westell Wirespeed 2100 ADSL modem and
> use bellsouth for Internet.
>
> Is rp-pppoe-3.5-1 available for Fedora Core 3 or what would you all suggest
> to make the ADSL connection over pppoe with Fedora Core 3?
>
> Thanks.
>

In FC2 all I had to do after installation was "adsl-setup" as root and
after answering the prompts, it just worked. FC3 should be as easy, if
not more. In my view, ADSL stuff is much improved since RH8 days, you
shouldn't need to deal with any quirks now.

GL,
->HS 

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