Re: Dialup to DSL

[Howard Mann <howardm@xmission.com>]

Tom Malloy wrote:
> 
> In a view days I will be switching from a dialup system to dsl.
> What changes and additions do I need to make to my debian system?
> Thanks

No changes or additions are generally necessary.

You need to configure an ethernet interface and set-up your DSL
router. Peruse the instructions you receive with the latter.

If you will be assigned a dynamic IP address, peruse :

http://www.oswg.org/oswg-nightly/oswg/en_US.ISO_8859-1/articles/DHCP/DHCP/t1.html

For general information : http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/mini/ADSL.html

For basic security information : 
http://www.xmission.com/~howardm/security.html


Cheers,


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