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Date: Thu, 6 Aug 1998 14:30:09 -0700 (PDT)
From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To: khouphou@csc.com
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Subject: Re: Modem setup
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On Thu, 6 Aug 1998 khouphou@csc.com wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I have two 3 problems configuring and using my modem.
> 
> It's a 28,8 standard modem.
> 
> 1/using ppp, when I type on the prompt:
> 
> ppp on myserver>dial ISP
> 
> I just hear the dial tone but it never actually dials.

Did you set up a phone number with `set phone xxxyyyy'?

> 2/ So I go with mannual dialing:
> 
> I go as far as I can logon in my ISP and I ha to push a key to have some
> thing like:
> 
> ppp on myserver>Using Packet Mode
> 
> and few seconds later,
> 
> PPP on myserver>
> 
> At that point I am supposed to be connect. Right! I can telnet and ping my
> ISP's server but that's it.
> I cannot ftp nor ping nor telnet any other host.
> Therefore when I try to install Netscape with
> .../netscape4-communicator/make install' it fails to ftp
> 'ftp.netscape.com/...'

Run `add 0 0 HISADDR' to get yourself going.  DON'T QUIT PPP!

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major


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