From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jun 20 4:58:26 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from malkav.snowmoon.com (malkav.snowmoon.com [209.23.60.62]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id E1FA037B403 for ; Wed, 20 Jun 2001 04:58:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jaime@snowmoon.com) Received: (qmail 17803 invoked from network); 19 Jun 2001 10:58:22 -0000 Received: from localhost.snowmoon.com (HELO localhost) (127.0.0.1) by localhost.snowmoon.com with SMTP; 19 Jun 2001 10:58:22 -0000 Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2001 06:58:22 -0400 (EDT) From: Jaime To: Parker Brown Cc: Tech Support Subject: Re: BSD Internet Access Over CableTV In-Reply-To: <3B2E6EBD.7E75B6FF@charter.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 18 Jun 2001, Parker Brown wrote: > My question is: before I go hacking through my configuration files, can > someone tell me if support for that kind of Internet connection exists > in BSD 4.3. Dmesg indicated that it located the Linksys UCB adaptor and > labelled it ugen0. Will I need to get a special driver? There is a large part of the picture missing from this description. Is this service Ethernet-over-USB? If so, do they use PPPoE? Find out what protocols manage the connection and people on the list will have a better chance of being able to answer you. Jaime -- "[A]s we enjoy great advantages from the inventions of others, we should be glad of an opportunity to serve others by any invention of ours; and this we should do freely and generously." -- Ben Franklin, http://earlyamerica.com/lives/franklin/chapt10/index.html To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message