Sorry for the late reply, I am not able to access this box often. Here are the contents of my /etc/network/interfaces, I did a plain debian installation and used pppoeconf after that, without manually altering any network related file.
/etc/network/interfaces: --- # This file describes the network interfaces available on your system # and how to activate them. For more information, see interfaces(5). # The loopback network interface auto lo iface lo inet loopback # The primary network interface allow-hotplug eth0 iface eth0 inet dhcp auto dsl-provider iface dsl-provider inet ppp pre-up /sbin/ifconfig eth0 up # line maintained by pppoeconf provider dsl-provider On Fri, 2009-05-08 at 22:49 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > Felix H. Dahlke wrote: > > Package: network-manager > > Version: 0.6.6-3 > > Severity: normal > > > > > > I have set up a pppoe connection to my ISP using pppoeconf on a machine > > directly connected to the DSL modem. > > > > The connection is established properly during the boot process, but only > > lasts > > for a couple of seconds: As soon as network-manager has established his own > > connection, I am (according to my ISP) still connected, but cannot actually > > reach any server, neither by it's FQDN, nor via it's IP. > > > > When network-manager has established his connection, it says: > > "Wired network connection with a self-assigned address" > > > > According to /sbin/ifconfig, the devices ppp0 and eth0 are still up and > > assigned with the correct IPs. > > > > I worked around the issue by rigorously deactivating network-manager: > > # update-rc.d -f network-manager remove > > > > Despite this probably being a bug, I am welcome to suggestions or pointers > > (via e-mail) to documentation on how to "properly" set up a pppoe connection > > with lenny and perhaps network-manager. > > pppoeconf is basically the only way I know of. > > Can you show me your /etc/network/interface. Have you configured your eth0 > device this way? > > Cheers, > Michael > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
