Fedora PPPOE Connecting (/usr/sbin/adsl-start: line 217:)

[Abhishek Rane]

Yogesh Patil wrote:
> Hi, there
>      I have tried giving uname -rm it shows 2.6.23.1-42.fc8 i686, and
> i am having same version of Fedora install on my laptop it is working
> fine, with the same settings, i tried formatting that pc also but
> still no success, it is still giving same message.
>
> Yogesh...
>
> On 1/28/08, Abhishek Rane <abhishekrane at gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> Yogesh Patil wrote:
>>     
>>> Hi, all
>>>       I am trying to connect bsnl dataone adsl connection over fedora
>>> core 8, i have configured ppp0 interface by using pppoe-setup command
>>> over eth0, and first time it worked well but when i restarted PC i am
>>> getting the error, i am having dual operating system install Windows
>>> Vista / Fedora core 8, i am using same modem with the same modem
>>> configuration in Windows Vista it is able to connect, but in linux
>>> when i put /sbin/ifup ppp0 command for birnging up ppp0 interface it
>>> waits for some time give the following error
>>>
>>> /usr/sbin/adsl-start: line 217: 13409 Terminated              $CONNECT
>>> "$@" > /dev/null 2>&1
>>>        I have checked with /var/log/messages but still not clue, what
>>> is the cause of error, i have also tryied re-installing fedora on
>>> different PC but still it gives same error after working first time.
>>>
>>> * Please find the checks below i performed.
>>> 1) I am using Linksys AM300 ADSL modem, checked modem configuration &
>>> confirmed that it is working in bridge mode with the proper settings
>>> given by ISP
>>> 2) Confirmed eth0 interface is working by pinging modem & other pc's in network
>>> 3) confirmed that ppp0 configuration is OK, also tryied configuring
>>> through WEBMIN but still same error.
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Yogesh
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>> Hi there,
>>              are u using xen kernel ??? (uname -rm) if yes then try
>> shifting to base kernel(installed by default) and trying for pppoe coz
>> pppoe doesnt work with xen kernel AFAIK.
>> try making ur ip static for eth0 and trying...
>>
>>     
>
>
>   
formatting is the last option
try doing this
Start system-config-network
New > xdsl connection and configure the new interface
in the command line put pppoe -A
it will give service name and access provider put it in the ppp0 
settings in the advanced section of  system-config-network