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Appendix C
Connecting to the Internet
PPPoE Configuration
Some DSL-based ISPs use Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE). If you use a
DSL modem and need a user name and password to connect to the Internet, check
with your ISP to determine if you should connect using PPPoE.
DSL modem and need a user name and password to connect to the Internet, check
with your ISP to determine if you should connect using PPPoE.
To set up a PPPoE connection:
Have your user name, password, and if required, the domain name server (DNS)
address from your ISP available as you configure your network (see page 71).
Have your user name, password, and if required, the domain name server (DNS)
address from your ISP available as you configure your network (see page 71).
1
In Network preferences, choose Built-in Ethernet from the Show pop-up menu.
2
Click PPPoE and select “Connect using PPPoE.”
3
Type the information into the corresponding fields. If you want all users of your
computer to use the same connection method, select “Save password.”
computer to use the same connection method, select “Save password.”
Note: To connect automatically when you start a TCP/IP application, such as a web
browser or email, click PPPoE Options, then select “Connect automatically when
needed.”
browser or email, click PPPoE Options, then select “Connect automatically when
needed.”