[muglo] Re: Router Question

  • From: Eric Dunbar <eric.dunbar@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: muglo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2005 09:37:23 -0400

On 8/13/05, Tee Cashmore <teecashmore@xxxxxx> wrote:
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> On 13-Aug-05, at 7:36 AM, Tim Kearn wrote:
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> > Have a D-Link router and trying to use it with my iBook (10.3).
> > The iBook recognizes it under the network preferences (using DHCP) and
> > am able to log into the site to configure it.
> > But, the problem is that is as far as it gets. The router won't
> > connect using PPPoE. There are no numbers listed for the router (IP
> > address, subnet, etc) on the page as their are in the network
> > preferences.
> > Any ideas?
> > Tim

I presume that you figured out your problem. The router won't show you
IP and mask values if it hasn't established a PPPoE connection with
Sympatico's servers (or whoever is your ISP).

> What are you hooked up to? If DSL you don't use PPPoE, just settings in
> TCP/IP. Settings should be "Automatic" under "Location" in "Network" &
> "Show" should read "Built in Ethernet". HTH.
> TTFN,
> TeeC

Hmm? I'm using DSL and have to use PPPoE ;-).

Eric.
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