SpinnNet-Dialup-HOWTO

Matt Grommes, sysadmin@spinn.net

version 0.8, August 23 1999

This document describes the procedure for configuring Linux (specific instructions for Redhat Linux 6) to access the internet. The addresses and numbers included are specific to SpinnNet as this document was written with our customers in mind. This document assumes you have a working Linux system and a working knowledge of the Internet and Internet terminology.

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1. Introduction

1. Copyright
2. Disclaimer
3. New versions of this document
4. Feedback
5. Thanks

2. How do I configure my system?

1. Configuring your modem
   • WinModems
   • Plug & Play Modems
   • External Modems
   • Internal Non Plug & Play Modems
2. DNS info
3. PPP

3. How do I connect to SpinnNet?

1. Graphical tools
2. At the command line

4. How do I ...

1. Surf the web?
2. Read my email?
3. Access other computers?
4. Other

5. END