Re: Can't connect with my new ADSL
On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 11:31:26PM +0000, Anthony Campbell wrote:
> On 10 Dec 2003, Antony Gelberg wrote:
> > Please reply to the list in future. You type in http://10.0.0.2 where you
> > would usually type the website name. (Website names generally can be
> > exchanged for IP addresses, if you know the address.)
> >
> > A
>
> I tried this but no luck. The support people suggested installing dhcp,
> which I have done, and also tried:
>
> /sbin/ifconfig eth0 10.0.0.2 netmask 255.0.0.0
I think you might be better off with
/sbin/ifconfig eth0 up
'up' is needed to activate the interface.
> and
>
> /sbin/route add default gw 10.0.0.1
Now issue this command and ping 10.0.0.1
> (suggestions from uklinux support).
>
> But still nothing much seems to happen. I still couldn't connect via the
> browser.
If pinging is successful you should now be able to connect with the
browser and use your username and password to set up the ADSL link with
BT.
Brian.
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