info in the OP's header shows that he is a Cox customer. Cox does
NOT use PPPoE.
On Wed, 23 Jul 2008 08:39:12 -0700, "Cameron Snyder"
<dntbther@xxxxxx> wrote:
Quote:
>A difference in configuration between router and non-router is the PPPoE
>protocol in my setup. With a router, it supplies the PPPoE protocol. Without
>a router the computer must. Just in case:
>
>Create a PPPoE connection to the Internet
>
>The Connect to the Internet wizard will guide you through the steps of
>setting up a Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) Internet
>connection.
>
>Click to open the Connect to the Internet wizard.
>
>On the How do you want to connect? page, select Broadband (PPPoE).
>
>Continue to follow the steps in the wizard.
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Barb Bowman
MS-MVP
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