Date: Wed, 10 Feb 1999 10:56:39 +0000 From: Mark Ovens <marko@uk.radan.com> To: trout@net66.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: getting ppp to work Message-ID: <36C165E7.B018ECE4@uk.radan.com> References: <3.0.5.32.19990210040307.00903380@net66.com>
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trout@net66.com wrote: > > hello out there: > > i am trying to connect to my isp using ppp. much to my chagrin, i have > been unable to do so. i have configured my ppp.conf file as per handbook > instructions, and yet nothing happens when i invoke ppp. > > this is the command i enter: $ ppp -ddial PAPorCHAPpmdemand > > this is what i get in return: Working in ddial mode > Using interface: tun0 > > nothing happens. the modem, which i've seen work before, doesn't make any > noises, no dialtone, dialing, etc. the little lights don't flash any > differently. > > heres my ppp.conf file: > Are the following split lines just in the e-mail, or are they like it in your ppp.conf??, if so, change them > set device > /dev/cuaa1 should be one line > set dial "ABORT BUSY ABORT NO\\sCARRIER > TIMEOUT 5 \"\" AT OK-AT-OK ATE1Q0 OK \\dATD should be one line. also appears truncated, should end ``ATDT\\T > set > timeout 120 should be one line > add > default HISADDR should be one line > set > login should be one line > set ifaddr > 10.0.0.1/0 10.0.0.2/0 255.255.255.0 0.0.0.0 should be one line > any ideas on what i am doing wrong? is the ppp.conf file incorrect? am i > issueing the wrong command at the command line? > > also, whats the name of the file that determines the name of my computer? > i'm getting tired of "myname" or whatever the default is.... > > thanks for the help > -aaron p > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -------- > ...produces pitch-perfect musical tones when filled halfway with water and > rubbed with moist finger. and remember folks, he's bathtub safe. > > ....sent from troutinthemilkyway, leader in nearly stable computing: NT and > freeBSD > ...and remember, net66 sucks. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -------- > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org My Webpage http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~markov _______________________________________________________________ Mark Ovens, CNC Apps Engineer, Radan Computational Ltd. Bath UK CAD/CAM solutions for Sheetmetal Working Industry mailto:marko@uk.radan.com http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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