Iburst 13.04 not working
These following steps always work for me:
-
Get the PPA and install:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ginggs/ppa sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install ibdriver-dkms
-
reboot
(The above comes from https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Iburst)
Roaringpenguin
-
download and install roaringpenguin:
- Download rp-pppoe-3.11.tar.gz from http://www.roaringpenguin.com/products/pppoe
- For instructional purposes I will download and save to the desktop.
- Right Click and select extract here.
- Open up a terminal (Ctrl + Alt + T) and type in the following.
cd Desktop/rp-pppoe-3.11
sudo ./go
- Enter your PPPoE user name eg
[email protected]
. - Enter the Ethernet interface -enter
ib0
. -
Do you want the link to come up on demand - enter
no
.PS. if you type
yes
this usually searches for network interfaces when booting into ubuntu a you end up waiting for a while before it boots up. I don't recommend usingyes
. Enter the DNS information here: enter
server
.- Please enter your PPPoE password: enter Your iburst password.
- Choose a type of firewall (0-2): Enter
1
. This is fine for a single computer -
The summary should look something like this:
** Summary of what you entered ** Ethernet Interface: ib0 User name: [email protected] Activate-on-demand: No DNS addresses: Supplied by ISP's server Firewalling: STANDALONE
enter
y
.
To start up Iburst type:
sudo pppoe-start