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Title: Seting up ISDN

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Seting up ISDN
Applies to
SuSE Linux: Versions since 6.0
Kernel: Versions since 2.0.36
Symptom:
You want to use ISDN to access the Internet.
Procedure:
- As the "root" user start
YaST
.
- Go to System Administration, Integrate Hardware into System and then
Configure ISDN Hardware.
- Fill out this screen. If you are unsure what values to use refer to the documentation
in
/usr/doc/packages/i4l
.
- Select the button titled
Start
.
- If you were successfull (you will know by the positive message that appears on the screen)
then select the button titled
ISDN parameter
.
- Fill out this screen as well.
- Select the button titled
Start
.
- If you were successfull (you will know by the positive message that
appears on the screen) then select the button titled
save
- Go to the menu titled
Network configuration
and then Network Base configuration
- Select a new device (by pressing F5) and select
ISDN SyncPPP
.
Press RETURN
and in the Menu enter the network address
- Leave the entered information (IP-Adress of your computer is 192.168.0.99, Adress of the PointToPoint partner is 192.168.0.1)
and change only the Default-Gateway to the same address as the Adresse des PointToPoint-Partners (192.168.0.1).
- Finish by selecting Continue.
- On the screen
Selection of Network
you must activate the card by pressing the F4 key.
- Save your changes by pressing F10.
- Select the
Configuration Nameserver
menu option and answer the question
Do you want to access a Nameserver?
with yes
.
- Give the IP address of the nameserver (DNS) of your Internet service provider. If you are not sure of these
values, ask your provider, or take a look on there Web site.
- Exit YaST.
- Reboot the system.
- You should be able to start Netscape and surf the Internet. You can also start
xisdnload
if you want to observe your connection status.
- With some ISP's (Internet Service Providers) you have to configure Netscape for
to use a proxy server: In Netscape
Edit/Preferences/Advanced/Proxies/Manual Proxy Configuration/View

Keywords: ISDN INSTALL, DIALONDEMAND, ISDN-HOWTO, INTERNET, PROVIDER, SYNCPPP, PAP, PPP

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