Revision as of 14:25, 8 December 2007

How to use dial-up access with an XO.

Note: while it is possible, it is not part of the deployment plans, so do not treat this as a fault.

Components to Add

As of build ship.2-650 the following software components need to be added to gain dial-up access:

In addition, the following software components would be helpful:

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-How to use [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dial-up_access dial-up access] with an XO.
+How to use [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dial-up_access dial-up access] with an '''XO'''.
-Note: while it is possible, it is not part of the deployment plans, so do not treat this as a fault.
+''Note: while it is possible, it is not part of the deployment plans, so do not treat this as a fault''.
 = Components to Add =
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 In addition, the following software components would be helpful:
-*a user interface for configuring,
+* A user interface for configuring,
-*a user interface for starting and stopping.
+* A user interface for starting and stopping.
 = Option 1 - Augment =
-*disable and remove Network Manager,
+* Disable and remove Network Manager,
-*install the ''ppp'' package using ''yum'',
+* Install the ''ppp'' package using ''yum'',
-*manually configure PPP for on-demand dial-up per PPP documentation.
+* Manually configure PPP for on-demand dial-up per PPP documentation.
 = Option 2 - Debian GNU/Linux =
-*[[Installing_Debian_as_an_upgrade|install Debian as an upgrade]],
+* [[Installing_Debian_as_an_upgrade|install Debian as an upgrade]],
-*''apt-get install ppp pppconfig'',
+* ''apt-get install ppp pppconfig'',
-*run ''pppconfig''.
+* run ''pppconfig''.