From: Egan Orion 

Jeff Shultz wrote:
> David.Gonzalez{at}harborwebs.com wrote:
>>
>>Well installed RH 8.0, set up an ADSL connection with the wizard,
>>connected to the ISP, indeed it connected cause ppp0 is UP and ifconfig
>>ppp0 gives me it's state and IP address.
>
> Weird, when I connect to ADSL it connects through eth0, not ppp0 - ppp0 is
> the dialup... I think.
>
Is it Red Hat?  I've always seen RH based setups connect ADSL via ppp0.

David -- If you wish, I can send you my Bastille-netfilter script.  It does
an iptables NAT firewall suitable for a small home LAN w/o servers and
confirms each step to syslog, handles start/stop/restart and status.

Egan

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