Re: [SLUG] Verizon/GTE DSL

From: Paul M Foster (paulf@quillandmouse.com)
Date: Sun May 12 2002 - 11:47:08 EDT


On Sun, May 12, 2002 at 11:15:52AM -0100, Chris wrote:

> I have been trying to set up RedHat 7.2 with my Verizon/GTE DSL account. I
> was under the impression that Verizon uses pppoe, so I tried to set it up
> with rp-pppoe.

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> Am I missing somthing, why is this working with just dhcp? I thought I
> needed a pppoe. Can anyone clear this up?

It works because you were misinformed. Verizon doesn't use pppoe. I have
Verizon DSL and use a 486 firewall/router running Coyote Linux. Simple
setup.

Paul



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