Re: Can anyone give me any clues ... [subject trimmed]
> Can anyone give me any clues as to why I need to run "ifconfig xxx down"
> in order to use pon and modem? I haven't had a network until recently
> but now that I do it would be nice to not need to turn the network off
> in order to use my dialup connection.
Well, if you told us what sort of modem (analogue, DSL?) and what it
is that makes you think you *need* to run the ifconfig down command
it would be helful. What are the error messages you get when you try it
without doing ifconfig down? Come on, help us to help you!
Alexis
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