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network manager: network manager can't connect to my adsl modem

Asked by jbpandit on 2011-10-18

I am using ubuntu 11.10 . My problem is that my network manager can't connect to my adsl modem , when i click on network manager tab, under wired network it says device not managed. I have manually configure wired connection with ip address 192.168.1.137, netmask 255.255.255.0, gateway 192.168.1.1 and dns server. when first time i made the connection it was successed and work fine, after restart it failed and show the above message.

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Status:: Solved

For:: Ubuntu gnome-nettool Edit question

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Solved by:: jbpandit

Solved:: 2011-10-22

Last query:: 2011-10-22

Last reply:: 2011-10-18

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said on 2011-10-18:

#1

How does the modem connect to the system?

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jbpandit (jigneshbp) said on 2011-10-18:

#2

modem is connected through ethernet cable and it has no wifi feture (so need not to look for it). can i delete all previous settings or is there any other method?

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said on 2011-10-18:

#3

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ADSLPPPoE

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jbpandit (jigneshbp) said on 2011-10-19:

#4

my network manager can not show any activity. when i encountered above problem i deleted previous setting and reconfigured it three four times with system restart but no result. when i switch on my adsl-modem network-manager can't show anything and i can not connect to modem or internet.

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jbpandit (jigneshbp) said on 2011-10-21:

#5

i have reinstall 11.10 but still problem exist and will provide more information soon.

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jbpandit (jigneshbp) said on 2011-10-22:

#6

my problem is solved. thanks for help

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swargiary (sanjayswargiary) said on 2012-04-13:

#7

wired connected ,
Package: pppoeconf
Status: install ok installed

Now how to connect internet by using my Userid and password provided BSNL broadband

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