Editing/Deleting Providers for Modems

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Applies to

SuSE Linux: Version 8.0

Situation

You want to enter a new provider for your modem or ISDN terminal adapter, edit one of the already existing providers, or completely delete a configured provider entry.

Procedure

Proceed as follows to add a new provider or edit an existing one:
  1. Start YaST2.
  2. Open the dialog:
  3. Confirm all input masks on the modem's hardware configuration with "Next".
  4. Follow YaST2's instructions for the provider configuration.

If you want to delete a configured provider entry, please proceed as follows:

  1. Open a console.
  2. Login as root with the commad "su -".
  3. Change to the directory /etc/sysconfig/network/providers.
  4. Once in this directory, delete the relevant provider file with the command:
    rm <file_name>

Keywords: MODEM, PROVIDER, CONFIGURATION, CONFIGURE, DELETE, EDIT

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