Re: Internet access problem with ppp(oe)

["Micaela Gallerini" <mat.r.gl@gmail.com>]

2007/9/20, Tuomas Jouhten <tujouhte@mail.student.oulu.fi>:
>
> I'm quite green with debian and with linux, so that workaround was found simply
> by an accident..
>
> The problem was evident right after Etch installation (netinst dvd-image).
> Network manager (an icon the side panel) notified that there was a network
> connection, and that there were updates available, but still the browsers
> couldn't access the web.
>
> "ps x | grep ppp" shows
>
>  3736 ?        Ss     0:00 /usr/sbin/pppd call provider
>  4587 ?        Ss     0:00 /usr/sbin/pppd call dsl-provider
>  5227 pts/1    S+     0:00 grep ppp
>
> Running etch, vdsl-modem, ppp confed with pppoeconf. Have two entries in
> /etc/ppp/peers/. (and don't know if both of them should be there)
>
> Also, Firestarter is running and showing eth0 (type is ethernet) and ppp0 (type
> is internet) and ppp1 (type is dialup).
>
>

hi,

  try to install the package

pppconfig

with aptitude if you have this package try to give the www-data
permiss at the user

regards,

heba