Date: Wed, 29 Jan 1997 20:58:06 -0600 (CST) From: "Jay D. Nelson" <jdn@qiv.com> To: Derek Boonstra <derekb@teleport.com> Cc: "Eric L. Hinson" <erich@ip.org>, brian@MediaCity.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ISDN Mlink PPP? Message-ID: <Pine.NEB.3.95.970129203239.548B-100000@acp.qiv.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.95.970129144129.29764A-100000@kelly.teleport.com>
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I don't know if this is any help -- I've only had one bad experience with the external version in a sync environment -- but -- On Wed, 29 Jan 1997, Derek Boonstra wrote: -> ->Eric (and others), -> ->For the past month I have been trying to get 128k out of a BitsurferPro ->connection to a Livingston with a 5 port BRI, and have only been ->successful with 64k channel. Brian Litzinger's suggestion does not ->dial for me. The addition of "%A2=95" actually makes the modem hang ->until the power is flushed. (?) I had some trouble with the data channels vs. the POTS. I had to define primary data channel as the _second_ line (I forget what they called it) and left the POTS undefined. The BitSURFR is very picky about spids -- use the 01 at the end of the spid the RBOC gives you. Channel bonding was also peculiar. Since you're doing ppp on both ends, you probably want to use the "clear channel" option. -> ->I am using the Internal, ISA BitsurferPro with user ppp, FreeBSD ->2.1.0-RELEASE. I can move to current if anyone feels that it would help. After too many bad experiences with internal modems, I won't use them unless forced (and well paid!). -> ->After many confilicting conversations with Motorola ISG support I am ->beginning to feel out of luck. It seems that the ISA BitsurferPro needs ->two IRQs and should act as two devices. <odd> The default for the Probably data and voice -- or Caller ID crap. From the setup menu I remember, I can't see why it would need two interrupts. Their tech support didn't say anything to me about that. ->COM is IRQ4 (COM1), but no-one at Motorola will confess to a default IRQ ->for the programmed I/O. In fact they tell me that it is all win95-plugNpray ->without the DOS CARDSETUP utility executed from AUTOEXEC.BAT... (Is a ->jumpered card too old fashioned?) -> ->They do not support UNIX for the ISA Bitsurfer. Their sync support isn't very good either. I know this doesn't help -- sorry. -- Jay -> ->Right now, I think that if I could >>by an act of God<< get the second IRQ ->programmed I may be able to use "mpd" to establish Multilink PPP. ->(written by the most helpful Archie Cobbs @whistle.com). -> ->So I must ask ... -> Were you using an ISA card? -> Did you get 128k? -> Perhaps I should get an external adapter and start again? -> ->I'm awfully young for paling hair color. Any thoughts would be greatly ->honored. -> -> __ __ __ -> ___/ /__ _______ / /__ / / 503.232.9480 -> / _ / =_) __/ =_) '_// _ \ ---------------------- -> \_._/\__/_/ \__/_/\_\/_.__/@teleport.com 503.227.7010 -> -> ->############## ->## Included msg from freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mlist archive ->############## -> -> ->> Date: Tue, 2 Jul 1996 12:48:32 -0700 (PDT) ->> From: Brian Litzinger <brian@MediaCity.com> ->> To: erich@ip.org (Eric L. Hinson) ->> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org ->> Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org ->> Subject: Re: BitSurfr Pro --> Livingston 5-BRI at 128K? ->> ->> Eric L. Hinson wrote: ->> > I am trying to establish a ~128k connection from a FreeBSD-stable ->machine ->> > running user process ppp with a BitSurfr Pro to a BRI port on a ->Livingston ->> > PortMaster. I have been successful at getting both 56k/async and ->> > 64k/async connections, but have been unable to get both channels going ->> > at the same time. My current connection allows my LAN at home to ->connect ->> > to the ISP I maintain. ->> > ->> > Has someone out there got this to work? If so, could you please share ->> ->> yes, though I'm running -current. ->> ->> > with me how you accomplished this? I would like to establish the ->> > highest speed/performance link possible with my configuration, and ->greatly ->> > appreciate any and all help you can provide. Thanks for your help. ->> ->> # BitSurfer Pro 56K channels, MultiLink, Livingston Portmaster 2E ->> bspro56mllv: ->> set debug phase chat lcp lqm ->> set device /dev/cuaa0 ->> set speed 115200 ->> set dial "ABORT BUSY ABORT NO\\sCARRIER TIMEOUT 5 \"\" ->> AT&F&C1&D3%A4=1@B0=2%A2= ->> 95 OK-AT-OK \\dATD\\T TIMEOUT 40 CONNECT" ->> deny lqr ->> disable lqr ->> disable pred1 ->> deny pred1 ->> set timeout 0 ->> set phone 18006145600&18006145600 ->> accept chap ->> set authname MYAUTHNAME ->> set authkey MYKEY ->> set ifaddr 0 0 ->> set openmode active ->> dial ->> add 0 0 HISADDR ->> ->> The change required to support 64K channels is trivial. ->> -- ->> Brian Litzinger Powered by FreeBSD -> ->
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