From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Dec 17 12:59:35 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA15821 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 17 Dec 1998 12:59:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from www-triada.triada.bg (mail.triada.bg [194.12.231.138]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA15799 for ; Thu, 17 Dec 1998 12:59:22 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ivona@triada.bg) Received: from triada.bg (vn01.dial-up.triada.bg [194.12.231.193]) by www-triada.triada.bg with SMTP (Microsoft Exchange Internet Mail Service Version 5.5.2232.9) id XG7DBV07; Thu, 17 Dec 1998 22:58:46 +0200 Message-ID: <367970E3.1B22715E@triada.bg> Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1998 23:00:19 +0200 From: ivona X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (Win98; I) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Help with PPP Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I am using FreeBSD 2.2.6 and i have problems connecting to my ISP Since I am really new to this OS/I've been using it for a week now/ i was unable to write a script so i decided to conect i terminal mode. My ISP gives me a login: and password: prompt. I enter my details and i get 'Switching to PPP' and two promts ppp ON *****> and ppp ON ****> and the second one is not witha capital letters like the man page suggests.after that there is no traffic at all , netscape cannot find the requested servers, ftp does not find the hosts, nothing. Please can somebody help me and tell me what is wrong with what i'm doing. I tried 'add default HISADDR' after the second prompts but stil nothing. Could somebody please explain how to log in and conect to the internet. I am given a dynamic IP address and get a login: password prompt: I would appreciate any help! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message