Date: Wed, 02 Sep 1998 17:40:01 -0400 From: Malartre <malartre@aei.ca> To: Eddie Irvine <eirvine@tpgi.com.au> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, Chris Thain <thain@bcinternet.net> Subject: Re: PPP Message-ID: <35EDBB31.2CFFD3C5@aei.ca> References: <01bdd644$c058b0c0$ac1a1acb@gretchen>
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Eddie Irvine wrote: > > >HI, > > I have a problem setting up the ppp to connect to my ISP... I think that I > >have all the configuration correct in the ppp.conf and ppp.linkup but I > >when I try "dial provider" I get "WARNING: DialModem: dial failed." I have > >the phone line plugged in correctly and the phone line is free. If you > >could tell me what the problem might be I'd greatly appreciate it > > Could be lots of things, Chris. > First, make sure you can dial up manually > (from the ppp command line prompt) - > see the pedantic ppp primer for details. > > >Thanks, > >Chris > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message It take from 1 to 5 time before my ppp dial correctly and login correctly. I think the Bell line are noisy. You should edit your ppp.conf and add a redial process. Try it, and if it dont work, dial manually Something like ppp term atz atd 7654321 (the phone numbers) Read the man page. -- [Malartre][malartre@aei.ca][http://www.aei.ca/~malartre/] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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