Hi David! On RHL9 I could not make DSL to work with the GUI. I used /sbin/adls-setup and it worked well. Just do not implement a firewall during the DSL setup. Ciao, Enrico On Fri, 2003-11-21 at 09:06, David wrote: > I have a DSL connection to the internet with SBC. Using the Internet > Configuration Wizard one has to enter a provider name such as "SBC" > resulting in a file "/etc/sysconfig/networking-scripts/ifcfg-SBC" being > created to hold its configuration data. > > However during bootup, I received a message for file "ifcfg-ppp0" not > found and the connection is not made. > > On a lark, I went back to the wizard, this time using provider name > "ppp0", resulting in a file > "/etc/sysconfig/networking-scripts/ifcfg-ppp0" for the config data. > > Now during bootup, the ifcfg-ppp0 is found and the connection is made as > desired. > > My question is, shouldn't the bootup have been properly trying to find > "ifcfg-SBC" when starting up ppp0 with the original configuration setup? -- Salvatore Enrico Indiogine <hindiogine@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Email sent from virus immune Linux PC Man once surrendering his reason, has no remaining guard against absurdities the most monstrous, and like a ship without rudder, is the sport of every wind. Thomas Jefferson, 1822
