Re: Linux & DSL

2002-03-23 Thread Stephen Nosal
Bruce - The roaring penguin client is by far the easiest to use - I successfully ran it for over two years with Verizon in NYC. As to DNS servers, I had the addresses so used them in my resolv.conf file. The documentation is excellent as well. good luck. - Steve On Fri, Mar 22, 2002 at 08:50:

Re: dh-client setup problems - success!

2002-03-20 Thread Stephen Nosal
Folks - Looks like I was missing the dhclient-script file. I did a new apt-get, upgraded the package and it works like a charm. Thanks for all of your help and suggestions. - Steve

Re: dh-client setup problems

2002-03-11 Thread Stephen Nosal
Marcin - I didn't have any other box connected, and I did a full power recycle with reset on the modem (the process works when I test on another machine) - Steve On Mon, Mar 11, 2002 at 11:17:42AM -0500, Kurc, Marcin A. wrote: > Did you have any other box connected to your cable modem before yo

Re: dh-client setup problems

2002-03-11 Thread Stephen Nosal
On Sun, Mar 10, 2002 at 03:13:38PM -0800, Jeff wrote: > Stephen Nosal, 2002-Mar-10 15:51 -0500: > > Well, folks, I'm still having no success here. Here's an excerpt from my > > syslog files: > > > > Mar 10 15:24:38 lambic dhclient-2.2.x: send_packet: Netwo

Re: dh-client setup problems

2002-03-10 Thread Stephen Nosal
the network is good, but I'm really at a loss right now... Thoughts? - Stephen Nosal NY, NY On Wed, Feb 27, 2002 at 06:13:15PM +0100, Bjorn Erik Gravingen wrote: > On Tuesday 26 February 2002 20:16, dman wrote: > > On Sat, Feb 23, 2002 at 05:32:53PM -0600, hanasaki wrote: >

dh-client setup problems

2002-02-22 Thread Stephen Nosal
ntly at a loss as to where to look. Can anyone point me in the right direction? I'm quite frustrated at this point in time trying doing something that should be so simple I'm sure I've been hit with the stupid stick. Thanks. - Steve Stephen Nosal New York, NY System details: k

RE: ADSL problem with large packets

2001-08-23 Thread Stephen Nosal
Folks - There was a thread on this last week. To summarized, due to a disputed bug in ppp, you need to make sure that the MTU settings are 1500 on your masq box. If you're running pppoe, there is an overhead cost, and you must change the MTU to that of the pppoe connection (1492 in my case) on all

RE: ipmasq/ipchains/reading TFM

2001-08-15 Thread Stephen Nosal
l to do this at this time. I changed my MTU from 1500 to 1492 and everything works like a charm. This ppp 'issue' and pppoe's required mtu of 1492 is a giant pain - I hope it gets worked out somewhere. Thanks for the help. - Steve -----Original Message- From: Stephen Nosal

RE: ipmasq/ipchains/reading TFM

2001-08-14 Thread Stephen Nosal
t a shot tonight and see what happens. Is there the chance it's somewhere else? - Steve -Original Message- From: Mike McGuire [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2001 12:07 PM To: Stephen Nosal Cc: Debian User List (E-mail) Subject: Re: ipmasq/ipchains/reading TFM On M

ipmasq/ipchains/reading TFM

2001-08-13 Thread Stephen Nosal
Folks - I'm running a potato box (2.2.19) as a firewall/gateway for my tiny (2 machine) home network. Most everything is working fine, but my internal network box can't see certain web pages that are visible from the gateway box. Not all http traffic is blocked, but site such as the page after log

RE: dist upgrade potato to woody 2.2 to 2.4 kernel

2001-08-06 Thread Stephen Nosal
reason somewhere... now my curiosity is peaked. - Steve -Original Message- From: Michael Heldebrant [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 06, 2001 4:08 PM To: Stephen Nosal Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: RE: dist upgrade potato to woody 2.2 to 2.4 kernel I'm inter

RE: dist upgrade potato to woody 2.2 to 2.4 kernel

2001-08-06 Thread Stephen Nosal
PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 06, 2001 2:11 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: dist upgrade potato to woody 2.2 to 2.4 kernel On Mon, Aug 06, 2001 at 12:49:09PM -0400, Stephen Nosal wrote: > so, is it possible that the standard build requires a ramdisk, but if you > 'rol

RE: dist upgrade potato to woody 2.2 to 2.4 kernel

2001-08-06 Thread Stephen Nosal
I'm also still confused why you don't want to compile your own kernel. --mike On 06 Aug 2001 12:49:09 -0400, Stephen Nosal wrote: > so, is it possible that the standard build requires a ramdisk, but if you > 'roll your own' it is not necessary? > > If the above is t

RE: dist upgrade potato to woody 2.2 to 2.4 kernel

2001-08-06 Thread Stephen Nosal
so, is it possible that the standard build requires a ramdisk, but if you 'roll your own' it is not necessary? If the above is true, and I wish to install the standard build kernel, how do I go about putting together this ramdisk and configuring it correctly? is it as simple as an additional line

RE: dist upgrade potato to woody 2.2 to 2.4 kernel

2001-08-06 Thread Stephen Nosal
Original Message- From: Michael Heldebrant [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 06, 2001 10:52 AM To: Stephen Nosal Cc: 'Debian "User List (E-mail)'" Subject: RE: dist upgrade potato to woody 2.2 to 2.4 kernel What type of controller is the hard drive on at the

RE: dist upgrade potato to woody 2.2 to 2.4 kernel

2001-08-06 Thread Stephen Nosal
;t find root at hda2. Root is located at /dev/hda2. There is no boot prompt to pass the process additional parameters. - Steve -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 06, 2001 10:48 AM To: Stephen Nosal; debian-user@lists.debian.org Su

RE: dist upgrade potato to woody 2.2 to 2.4 kernel

2001-08-06 Thread Stephen Nosal
brant [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 06, 2001 10:34 AM To: Debian User List (E-mail) Subject: Re: dist upgrade potato to woody 2.2 to 2.4 kernel What does the error say? Has the new 2.4 kernel been installed and booted? --mike On 06 Aug 2001 10:18:49 -0400, Stephen Nosal

dist upgrade potato to woody 2.2 to 2.4 kernel

2001-08-06 Thread Stephen Nosal
Folks - I've been having a terrible time attempting to upgrade my perfectly good potato installation to the new woody distribution including the 2.4 kernel. Each time I attempt to install the kernel, I get a statement regarding initrd, and the upgrade fails. I've looked high and low for documenta

pppoe and the 2.4.x kernel

2001-06-19 Thread Stephen Nosal
Folks - Help me out here - I understand it is now possible to compile ppp and pppoe in the 2.4.x kernel as opposed to running a pppoe client like roaring penguin. Unfortunately, I have been unable to find any documentation on this. Can someone point me in the right direction please? Thank - Stev