PPPoE set up, question rephrased.......

[Austin Isler]

Thankfully my new DSL service does not need to login. I used to have a 
setup just like yours, try this program.

http://www.roaringpenguin.com/products/rp-pppoe/index.php

And unless you have a static IP, choose DHCP.
chun lee wrote:

>Hi there:
>
>Ummmm, the newbie is confused. Ok, let me rephrase my question in setting up
>a PPPoE connection.
>
>I have a username and a password, where do I enter them and make the
>connection? 
>
>Please correct me if I am wrong. I went to 'redhat-config-network' and I
>presume that I need to make a new profile (under Devices) that makes the
>connection. So I hit 'New' and then the dialog appeared so I choose
>'Ethernet connection' then 'my Ethernet card (eth0)' then this is where I
>got stuck. What do I choose between dhcp, bootp and dialup? Or do I need to
>set IP statically? 
>
>Also, I get 'command not found' when I type in 'adsl-setup'.
>
>Many thanks
>
>Yours
>
>CHUN
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