Re: ACS DSL with Gentoo

From: Alaska Computer Support Services <akpchelp@gmail.com>
Date: Tue Aug 24 2004 - 16:34:12 AKDT

This should be very easy to setup. Check out the package list at
gentoo.org & the forums.

It should be something like:
# emerge rp-ppoe
#adsl-setup
#adsl-start

TJ

On Tue, 24 Aug 2004 13:37:14 -0800, Adam Bultman <adamb@glaven.org> wrote:
> I got ACS DSL running on my gentoo box a few weeks ago, after some
> initial problems.
>
> I *think* I'm using rp_ppooe, but I Can't remember, and right now, the
> connection at this coffee shop is being hosed by some idiot using P2P
> or something.
>
> Anyway, a few things to remember:
>
> Remember to use '@acsalaska.net' in your username, remember that if you
> drop your connection (i.e. computer shuts off, etc) that it will take a
> few minutes, up to a half an hour, for your session to die on the line
> card, and you won't be able to get on until then.
>
> If you need more help, I've got my configs handy at home, and I can send
> bits and pieces of them to you if you need anything from them.
>
> Adam
>
>
>
> amv@akvalentine.com wrote:
>
> >I am using Gentoo with an ACS DSL line with great success. I'll help out
> >if I can.
> >
> >If you haven't already, try this:
> >
> > export DEBUG=1
> > adsl-start
> >
> >Then look at /tmp/pppoe-debug-XXXX/pppoe-debug.txt (where XXXX is a PID
> >number) for details.
> >
> >If that doesn't give you a solution, post the entire log and your
> >pppoe.conf file and I'll see if I can see anything.
> >
> >Good luck!
> >
> >Anthony
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >>I'm installing Gentoo on a friend's computer and he has DSL from ACS. The
> >>network card works, but when I run adsl-start (after using adsl-setup) it
> >>ends on "TIMED OUT." From the logs, I see something about "Anchorage" so
> >>I
> >>assume that it made some kind of communication with the server. Has
> >>anyone
> >>had any experience setting up ACS DSL with Gentoo? I'm using the RP_PPPOE
> >>tools and have PPP and PPPOE in the kernel.
> >>
> >>Thanks,
> >> - Mike Mintz
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