From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Feb 19 19:54:59 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from hotmail.com (f254.law3.hotmail.com [209.185.240.27]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8A5F837BDC6 for ; Sat, 19 Feb 2000 19:54:56 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from hate00@hotmail.com) Received: (qmail 85801 invoked by uid 0); 20 Feb 2000 03:54:55 -0000 Message-ID: <20000220035455.85800.qmail@hotmail.com> Received: from 208.191.201.234 by www.hotmail.com with HTTP; Sat, 19 Feb 2000 19:54:55 PST X-Originating-IP: [208.191.201.234] From: "jimmy martin" To: glbj@bellatlantic.net, freeBSD-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD & DSL Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2000 03:54:55 GMT Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >From: "Gene Bomgardner" >To: freeBSD-questions@freebsd.org >Subject: FreeBSD & DSL >Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2000 10:58:30 -0500 > > >Thanks to all who responded to my query concerning DSL, >FreeBSD, and Windoze boxes. I got some very good information >from your replies. > >However, I think I put the cart before the horse. While I have User >PPP up and running with a dial up connection, I haven't been able >to get FreeBSD to run PPP over the DSL line. In addition, when >using DSL with Win95 (ISP is Bell Atlantic) the dial up dialog >contains 111-1111 as the phone number. So here come question >#1: > >Can I assume that 111-1111 is not a phone number (dumb >question, I know its not) so just what is it? Why is it there? Must >the same be used when connecting a FBSD box? > >Anyone got a step by step to get DSL up? > >Thanks again! > >Gene Sup, im new to bsd my self but I have it running under dsl and it was really simple and easy, I setup my nic, you can do that under /stand/sysinstall and then I checked dhcp, (which mine is if yours isnt then just punch in one of the ips you have) and reboot and you should be good to go. ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message