On Tue, 2003-11-25 at 00:26, Ken Chamberlain wrote: > In a adsl network setup, there IS no eth0 interface. My RHL 8 clean > install incorrectly assumed the detected ethernet device was part of a > local area network. Perhaps this has happened to you. Disable this > interface (eth0) if it isn't already. Then set-up a ppp0 interface via > Internet Connection Wizard. Device type should be xDSL. Ethernet > device=ent0, ISP provider=ppp0 (if you want it to auto start > networking). Provide userid and password. A tip:some userid's should > be specified as userid@domain. DSL is a technology I don't use. I have a cable modem which provides an ethernet connection. My instructions should still work as far as they go, In /etc/sysconfig/fwiptables.conf, replace LAN_IFACE="eth0" and INET_IFACE="ppp0" -- Chris Kloiber Red Hat, Inc.