DSL Woes

Michael Ault mikerault at yahoo.com
Fri Mar 12 17:22:53 UTC 2004


--- Rick Stevens <rstevens at vitalstream.com> wrote:
> brynjarr at bellsouth.net wrote:
> > I am trying to set up my system with a 2Wire Inc.
> PC Port. It is a USB device that will connect me to
> my home's network.
> > 
> > Unfortunately when kudzu detected and configured
> the device, i fear that it configured as a modem. If
> it did I have no way to connect to the network. I
> don't know any of the devices DMA or IO or anything
> like that.
> > 
> > How can I manually tell my system (Which is RH9)
> that this device is a DSL adapter. It's not an
> ethernet, since it works off a regular phone line
> that's connected to the DSL modem.
> > 
> > Can anyone help me?
> 
> First, try "ifconfig -a" and see if the device shows
> up as a network
> adaptor (it'd be called "ethx", "pppx", "wlanx" or
> something like that,
> with the "x" replaced by a decimal digit).  Remember
> that "lo" is the
> local loopback and will be displayed regardless of
> the presence of
> another device.
> 
> If it doesn't show up, try "lsusb" to see what the
> system thinks the
> device is.  You might post the bit that describes
> that device.  Once we
> know that, we may be able to help.
>
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Rick,

If you will remember we went through this once
already...I never did find a solution.

Mike

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Michael R. Ault
Senior Technical Management Consultant
TUSC -- The Oracle Experts WWW.TUSC.COM

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