| Publisher | OReilly Media | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Format | 675.7KB PDF | Date added | 14 Apr 2004 |
| Topics | DSL, ISPs, Linux Server OS | ||
| Downloads | 178 | ||
This paper explains how to use Red Hat Enterprise Linux or Fedora Core to connect to the Internet via a telephone dialup, Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN), Digital Subscriber Line (DSL), Ethernet, or wireless connection. First, it provides an overview of networking and explains how to use the Network Administration Tool, an X-based program that makes it easy to connect to the Internet via an Internet Service Provider (ISP). The paper also explains how to use wvdial, a program that can establish a telephone dialup connection to the Internet but doesn't require X.
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