Date: Wed, 1 Jul 1998 18:23:42 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: Scott Bogert <scott.bogert@usa.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: few more questions that i can't seem to find the answers to Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980701182250.26370U-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <000001bda184$eb270580$fe991e26@lisa>
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On Sat, 27 Jun 1998, Scott Bogert wrote: > i thank all of you that responded to my first email. > > still having a bit of trouble getting going though. > > firstly, there seems to be no support for a modem on the com3 port, all i > see is selections for ppp on com1 and ppp on com2....am i missing something? Com3 (sio2) isn't enabled by default. > secondly, where on earth do i enter in the phone number, log in name, and > password for my isp? /etc/ppp/ppp.conf > as for the service provider's ip address....i called support an he said that > they do not have one and the DNS and gateway are assigned dynamically. it > says in the documentation that MY ip address is negotiated by the > software....is the rest of this also. You need the DNS IP (which is static) but the local and remote IPs are dynamic. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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