adsl-start problem
Thad Nielsen
paroikos at myrealbox.com
Mon May 8 11:04:14 UTC 2006
Rob Brown-Bayliss [uncertain.genius at gmail.com] wrote:
> Hi, I have a problem with my adsl modem connection that is really
> frustrating.
>
> For the best part of a year all has been fine, then I installed FC5,
> still all was ok (fresh install, not upgrade). After about a week or
> two I did an update via yum to updata all packages etc etc..
>
> Now, my modem won't connect, I get time out errors and something about PADO.
>
> The fix is to do from a term the following:
>
> /etc/init.d/network stop
> adsl-setup
> shutdown -r now
>
> Then upon reboot a conection will establish. But if I turn my machine
> off, the next reboot will not conect. So basically every time I use
> the PC I have to boot, re-do the adsl-setup and reboot.
>
> Any ideas as to what the problem is?
>
Rob, you might check dmesg and messages in /var/log/ to see if there
is anything relevant. If you haven't very recently updated
everything, then you could especially look for avc messages in case
there may be a permissions issue.
T.
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