Re: [newbie] USB Cable modem

2005-04-01 Thread Tim
Thank you, Have amended modprobe.conf and it has been ok for last couple of days. Cheers Tim I have to set up a new modem connection every time i reboot, it just seems to forget that i set one up, but if i go into "Manage connections" its there but i can't do anything with it. Does your /etc/m

Re: [newbie] USB Cable modem

2005-03-29 Thread Derek Jennings
On Wednesday 30 March 2005 02:32, Tim wrote: > Hello all, > > My 10.1 system has developed a strange problem. > > I have to set up a new modem connection every time i reboot, it just > seems to forget that i set one up, but if i go into "Manage connections" > its there but i can't do anything with

[newbie] USB Cable modem

2005-03-29 Thread Tim
Hello all, My 10.1 system has developed a strange problem. I have to set up a new modem connection every time i reboot, it just seems to forget that i set one up, but if i go into "Manage connections" its there but i can't do anything with it. I've tried deleting all connections and make a fresh

Re: [newbie] USB Cable modem problem

2003-11-19 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Wednesday 19 November 2003 05:34 pm, Melissa Reese wrote: > I'm sorry for being such a pain, but could you please give me a little > "step by step" for deleting these files? I'm not familiar with how do > go about this in Mandrake. Melissa, have you tried to hit the https://localhost:1/ne

Re: [newbie] USB Cable modem problem

2003-11-19 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Wednesday 19 November 2003 23:07, Melissa Reese wrote: > Is there any way to completely wipe the slate clean with regards to my > LAN Configuration, then start over? Only ways I know is either using the wizard or "ifconfig". On a running system "ifconfig" overwrites all but gets lost on a rebo

Re: [newbie] USB Cable modem problem

2003-11-19 Thread Charlie Mahan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Wednesday 19 November 2003 12:54 pm, Melissa Reese wrote: I had a response all typed out when the power died. Damn... > Hi Charlie, > > I think my problem is *almost* fixed! ... read on... > > On Wednesday, November 19, 2003, at 10:02:26 AM PST, you

Re: [newbie] USB Cable modem problem

2003-11-19 Thread Greg Meyer
On Wednesday 19 November 2003 05:34 pm, Melissa Reese wrote: > > Delete the following files. > > > > /etc/dhclient* > > /etc/sysconfig/network > > /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth* > > > > Where the * is a wildcard not a literal character > > I'm sorry for being such a pain, but could you p

Re: [newbie] USB Cable modem problem

2003-11-19 Thread Melissa Reese
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Greg, On Wednesday, November 19, 2003, at 2:21:18 PM PST, you wrote: >> Is there any way to completely wipe the slate clean with regards to >> my LAN Configuration, then start over? > Delete the following files. > /etc/dhclient* > /etc/sysconfig

Re: [newbie] USB Cable modem problem

2003-11-19 Thread Greg Meyer
On Wednesday 19 November 2003 05:07 pm, Melissa Reese wrote: > Is there any way to completely wipe the slate clean with regards to my > LAN Configuration, then start over? Delete the following files. /etc/dhclient* /etc/sysconfig/network /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth* Where the * is a

Re: [newbie] USB Cable modem problem

2003-11-19 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Wednesday 19 November 2003 23:12, Greg Meyer wrote: > On Wednesday 19 November 2003 04:49 pm, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: > > I can't quite figure out your eth0:9maybe your USB connection after > > all. I've never seen 127.255.255.255 used before. Maybe somebody else > > has. > > This is tmdns and z

Re: [newbie] USB Cable modem problem

2003-11-19 Thread Greg Meyer
On Wednesday 19 November 2003 04:49 pm, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: > I can't quite figure out your eth0:9maybe your USB connection after > all. I've never seen 127.255.255.255 used before. Maybe somebody else has. This is tmdns and zeroconf taking over, claiming an ip address anyway even if no link

Re: [newbie] USB Cable modem problem

2003-11-19 Thread Melissa Reese
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi H.J.Bathoorn, On Wednesday, November 19, 2003, at 1:49:03 PM PST, you wrote: > Well for one: Your cable-ISP isn't mentioned in the routing table so > prolly you don't have internet access other than via pppyou > already knew that didn't you:D

Re: [newbie] USB Cable modem problem

2003-11-19 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Wednesday 19 November 2003 22:22, Melissa Reese wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] melissa]# ifconfig > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:0C:6E:84:4B:35 > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:5 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX pa

Re: [newbie] USB Cable modem problem

2003-11-19 Thread Melissa Reese
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi H.J.Bathoorn, On Wednesday, November 19, 2003, at 12:45:43 PM PST, you wrote: > I just noticed in your mail that sis900 is mentioned as eth0 as well > as eth1that could be your problem. > Open a terminal, become su/root and type "ifconfig". I

Re: [newbie] USB Cable modem problem

2003-11-19 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Wednesday 19 November 2003 20:54, Melissa Reese wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi Charlie, > > I think my problem is *almost* fixed! ... read on... > > On Wednesday, November 19, 2003, at 10:02:26 AM PST, you wrote: > > Have I mentioned that you have to change the c

Re: [newbie] USB Cable modem problem

2003-11-19 Thread Melissa Reese
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Charlie, I think my problem is *almost* fixed! ... read on... On Wednesday, November 19, 2003, at 10:02:26 AM PST, you wrote: > Have I mentioned that you have to change the connection to the > ethernet port yet? Hee hee...I have a semi-embarras

Re: [newbie] USB Cable modem problem

2003-11-19 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tuesday 18 November 2003 9:14 pm, Melissa Reese wrote: > Hello, > > Now that I have Mandrake installed, I'd like to get it to work with my > cable modem. I'm currently using a Linksys external cable modem, and > it's connected to my computer via USB.

[newbie] USB Cable modem problem

2003-11-18 Thread Melissa Reese
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, Now that I have Mandrake installed, I'd like to get it to work with my cable modem. I'm currently using a Linksys external cable modem, and it's connected to my computer via USB. I also have a backup dial-up modem in the machine, but I only n

Re: [newbie] usb cable modem

2002-02-09 Thread Guy Zelck
Jeffery Chapman wrote: >Hi, > >Has anyone been able to set up a usb cable modem on Mandrake 8.1? > >My system is correctly recognizing the modem on the usb port and says that >it uses the driver CDCEther. Does anyone know what CDCEther is? The internet >connection wizard autodetects an ethernet c

[newbie] usb cable modem

2002-02-07 Thread Jeffery Chapman
Hi, Has anyone been able to set up a usb cable modem on Mandrake 8.1? My system is correctly recognizing the modem on the usb port and says that it uses the driver CDCEther. Does anyone know what CDCEther is? The internet connection wizard autodetects an ethernet connection but I don't have an e