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Setting Up a PPPoE Connection in Ubuntu via command line

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http://ubuntuguide.net – I have a username and a password for my broadband connection. Everytime when I installed a new Ubuntu on my old machine, I used command line way configuring pppoe network connection. 1. Open terminal from the dash home or press Ctrl+Alt+T, execute this command: sudo pppoeconf 2. It starts looking for pppoe access concentrator on eth0… 3. Say yes on this configure on /etc/ppp/peers/dsl-provider 4. Say yes until you see this prompt, and enter the username. 5. Then enter the password 6. Say yes and OK on following pages and the network connection should be OK PPPoE will auto con (HowTos)

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