From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Dec 24 04:41:35 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id EAA26719 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 24 Dec 1998 04:41:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from post.mail.demon.net (finch-post-10.mail.demon.net [194.217.242.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id EAA26713 for ; Thu, 24 Dec 1998 04:41:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from marko@uk.radan.com) Received: from [158.152.75.22] (helo=uk.radan.com) by post.mail.demon.net with smtp (Exim 2.10 #2) id 0ztA4q-00043L-00; Thu, 24 Dec 1998 12:41:17 +0000 Organisation: Radan Computational Ltd., Bath, UK. Phone: +44-1225-320320 Fax: +44-1225-320311 Received: from beavis.uk.radan.com (beavis [193.114.228.122]) by uk.radan.com (8.6.10/8.6.10) with SMTP id MAA00483; Thu, 24 Dec 1998 12:40:46 GMT Received: from uk.radan.com (rasnt-1) by beavis.uk.radan.com (4.1/SMI-4.1) id AA00819; Thu, 24 Dec 98 12:40:39 GMT Message-Id: <36823572.A75E1EF@uk.radan.com> Date: Thu, 24 Dec 1998 12:37:06 +0000 From: Mark Ovens X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (Win95; I) X-Accept-Language: en-GB Mime-Version: 1.0 To: Tim Stinnett Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: chat References: <001901be2ec7$da2ceee0$29278acd@default> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Tim Stinnett wrote: > > No that was a typo on my part. The set phone is in there. If I start ppp > in interactive mode I can "load provider" and then "show link" and the I'm not to sure about ``load provider'', why not simply try ``dial provider'' at the ``ppp ON hostname''?, that's what I use and it's the method used in the manpage & handbook. > settings all show up like I would think that they would. Device is set > correct, dial script looks right, phone number is there, login script looks > ok and I added a Hangup script just so the space would be filled. But it > will not connect. I type from "ppp ON foo" set log local phase. When it > gives the abort message it is showing the phone number to dial. No ATDT in > front of it. I am not sure if it is supposed to be there or not in this > log. I can login manually just fine. Go into term and type ATDT6879050 > and off I go. After entering the name and password I type ~p then in > another window I can ping, ftp, etc... I just d/l netscape for BSD last > night and if my wife will let me I am going to install it tonight. I have > read thru the man page for chat 10-12 times and I can't see anything in any > line that looks bad. > > Thanks for your help and if you do think of anything else I can surely use > the help. And you weren't wasting my time. If anything it is the other > way around. If it weren't for people like you that were willing to help, > alot of us would never get booted to begin with. Thanks! > > Tim Stinnett > Flatpickin' Just DU It. > > >Doh!. The dial chat script is correct, what's missing is ``set phone > >123456789'' in the ``provider'' section. > > > >The ``ATDT\\T'' in the ``set dial'' means dial the phone number defined > >by ``set phone''. -- Trust the computer industry to shorten Year 2000 to Y2K. It was this thinking that caused the problem in the first place. Mark Ovens, CNC Applications Engineer, Radan Computational Ltd Sheet Metal CAD/CAM Solutions 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