try this site for uswest and cisco 675
http://www.users.qwest.net/~aqondor/
step by step on how to config the cisco to uswest dsl. very cool and helpful. I
have verizon (gte). I'm not so lucky to have a site available to me.
www.modemspeedtest.com
is a good site to test your broadband speed.
Hope this helps.
On Mon, 23 Oct 2000, you wrote:
>
> More on my problem.
>
> I have just installed MDK 7.1 (sorry I didn't mention this initially)
>
> This is what I have done.
>
> Basic Host Information
> Host name + domain = linux.myNTserverdomain name
> Adaptor1 = enabled DHCP, net device = dummy0, kernel module = 3c574-TX, Irq=10, all
>other fields blank
>
> Name server specifications (DNS)
> DNS is required for normal operation (selected)
> default domain = 10.0.0.1
> IP of name server 1 = same DNS address that I use in my other boxes
> IP of name server 2 = same DNS address that I use in my other boxes
> IP of name server 3 = same DNS address that I use in my other boxes
> all other fields blank
>
> Routing and gateways
> Set defaults = enable routing(selected) and Default gateway = 10.0.0.1
>
> I have not done anything with the other NETCONF options
>
> I then exit out of that and it brings up the "status of the system" box and under
>"preview what has to be done" it tells me to execute /etc/rc.d/rc5.d/S10network
>reload...and when I do that it come back with the error "Bringing up the device
>dummy0 Can't find a dhcp client"
>
> I should also note that today when I start the system under linux I no longer get
>the dongle or hub lights like I get under Windows98.
>
> Suggestions????
>
> Thanks...Jim
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: mineispooter
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Sunday, October 22, 2000 5:30 PM
> Subject: Re: [newbie] Networking setup for PCMCIA on laptop
>
>
> Jim,
>
> I noticed you have a Cisco 675 on dsl. I am using Verizon for dsl access (bronze
>package) I just recently bought a Cisco 675. I'm have some of the same issues with
>Redhat and my laptop (a generic from maxstation) wich has a 3com 3c574tx PCMCIA nic.
>Redhat 6.2 will init the card services and notice there is a 56k modem and the nick
>below it. However, There is no kernel module for this card.
>
> I just recently got my other big redhat system up on the net using my previous
>router (external Fujitsu SpeedPort) Unlike the Cisco, you cannot telnet into this
>router. it's all done automatically internally. Verizon just changed it's domain
>(previously dsl.gtei.net. Now it's dsl.vz.genuity.com with a new DHCP server address.
>
> Here is the way my redhat system is setup this is in 6.2. I used Xwindows from the
>control panel to get this info: (I hope this helps a little)
>
> Nic: RTL8139
>
> (ISP ADSL Verizon Online (Previously GTE)
>
>
> REDHAT 6.2
> Network Configurator
> ***********************************************************
> Names
> ***********************************************************
> Hostname: 'localhost@localdomain'
>
> Domain:
> dsl.vz.genuity.com
>
> Search for hostnames in additional domains:
> vz.genuity.com
> genuity.com
>
> Nameservers:
> 4.2.2.1
> 4.2.2.2
> 4.2.2.3
>
> **********************************************************
> Hosts
> **********************************************************
> nothing at all
> **********************************************************
> Interfaces
> **********************************************************
> Interface IP Proto at boot
> lo 127.0.0.1 none yes
> Eth0 DHCP no
> **********************************************************
> Routing
> **********************************************************
> nothing
> **********************************************************
> Control Panel
> System config area (chick with wand)
> **********************************************************
> Basic Host Config
>
> Host name
> 'localhost@localdomain'
>
> Adaptor1
> nothing
>
> **********************************************************
> Resolver Config (DNS)
>
> DNS Usage:
> disabled
> (required for normal ops)
>
> Default Domain:
> nothing
>
> IP of name server 1: 4.2.2.1
> " " 2: 4.2.2.2
> " " 3: 4.2.2.3
>
> Search for domain 1 : dsl.vz.genuity.com
> " " 2 : vz.genuity.com
> " " 3 : genuity.com
>
> Name service access: Multiple IPS for one host
> enabled
>
> search order : hosts, dns
>
> *********************************************************
> KernalConfig: (looks like a wig)
> *********************************************************
> eth0 rtl8139 Then the recources - in my case blank
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Bombardier Systems Consulting
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, October 23, 2000 2:44 AM
> Subject: [newbie] Networking setup for PCMCIA on laptop
>
>
> Hello,
>
> I have a Compaq Presario 1230 laptop with a PCMCIA card and am trying to set it
>up to have TCP/IP network access through my DSL service. I am connecting to a hub
>that is connected to a Cisco 675 external router.
>
> I have been using the NETCONF utility and have entered the LAN address of the
>router as 10.0.0.1 and then set up DNS addresses with my ISP. I get lights on the
>dongle and the hub but no action. I am not sure how to get the system to recognize
>the Ethernet access through the PCMCIA card. In the Basic Host information setup I
>used the "dummy0" option as was recommended in the Help for the adaptor. I am not
>sure what to put as the "Host.Domain" entry. I have an NT server on the network and
>at some point want to get the Linux to see the server but the first goal is to basic
>network connectivity. In the adaptor setup I also enabled DHCP so the 675 would
>give me a NAT address. I would appreciate some help knowing what I am missing or
>have set up incorrectly. Do I need to know more about the PCMCIA card and configure
>that somewhere? Any and all suggestions would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks...Jim
>
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