Am Montag, 3. Mai 2004 20:16 schrieb Derrick 'dman' Hudson: > | > Not necessarily. I have DSL and don't touch PPP. It depends on the > | > nature of the service provided (e.g. static vs. dynamic IP number > | > assignment). > | > | I have dynamic IP. Do I need it? > > Maybe, maybe not. > > What hardware do you use? > What is the configuration of your current kernel? > > My parents' house has a DSL connection. The IP address is assigned > via DHCP. A Cisco 677 device connects the phone cabling to the > computer's ethernet card. This Ethernet-ATM bridge does all the layer > 2 bridging itself. All the machine connected to it needs is the > driver for the ethernet card. I have german T-Online, I think they use Chap (maybe I'm wrong). I have an Ethernetcard with Realtech Chip and an D-Link DSL-360i Modem. My current Kernel is bf24 from Woody installation. -- MfG usw. Werner Mahr registered Linuxuser: 295882
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