From owner-freebsd-newbies Wed Jan 24 15:16:31 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from leviathan.inethouston.net (216-118-21-146.pdq.net [216.118.21.146]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 419E137B698 for ; Wed, 24 Jan 2001 15:16:13 -0800 (PST) Received: from charter (24-240-235-35.hsacorp.net [24.240.235.35]) by leviathan.inethouston.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id CD9E7177EA7; Wed, 24 Jan 2001 17:16:11 -0600 (CST) Message-ID: <004d01c0865b$ccd486c0$0204a8c0@net.Daimon> From: "Michael J. Turner" To: "RS" , References: <20010124204732.2495.qmail@web6201.mail.yahoo.com> Subject: Re: Modem question Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2001 17:17:19 -0600 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org You have to configure your ppp.conf and set it to what com your modem is on. and set the number to your ISP and so forth -Mike ----- Original Message ----- From: "RS" To: Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2001 2:47 PM Subject: Modem question > OK. Ive gotten some great sites on PPP help from you > guys. Funny, I didnt even notice the link on the > FreeBSD.org site. Anyway, let me give you guys the > whole scenario. A friend of mine gave me a laptop with > RH Linux on it. I blew it out, then installed FreeBSD > on it. This laptop has a modem and a ethernet card. Do > I need to configure these devices before I do the set > up PPP? If so, how? TIA!! > > P.S. Sorry, but im the ultimate newbie. > > ===== > **R.S.** (pronounced R-dot S-dot) > "Look at all the pretty C shells" > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Auctions - Buy the things you want at great prices. > http://auctions.yahoo.com/ > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message