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Date:      Thu, 29 Oct 1998 15:11:07 -0500 (EST)
From:      "Joe \"Marcus\" Clarke" <marcus@jaguar.ir.miami.edu>
To:        Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD User Questions List <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Latest PPP w/ 3.0-RELEASE doesn't dial last two digits
Message-ID:  <Pine.OSF.4.05.9810291509570.24276-100000@jaguar.ir.miami.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199810291707.RAA05205@woof.lan.awfulhak.org>

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Thanks for your help, Brain.  Actually, I changed the dial chat script
slightly ATD -> ATDT and ATE1Q0 for the init string (like the example
shows), and it worked just fine with the 10/27/98 build.  Thanks again.

Joe

On Thu, 29 Oct 1998, Brian Somers wrote:

> > I'm trying to setup PPP from 10/27/98 on a 3.0-RELEASE machine.  Here is
> > the config that is running on it:
> [.....]
> >  set dial "ABORT BUSY ABORT NO\\sCARRIER TIMEOUT 5 \"\" AT&F OK-AT-OK \\dATD\\T TIMEOUT 4
> [.....]
> > I'm running ppp from /etc/start_if.tun0 with the line ppp -auto erols in
> > it.  Whenever I got to pppctl /var/run/internet and do dial, it only dials
> > the first 8 digits.  With a seven digit number, it dials and immediately
> > hangs up.  If I do the dialing through term mode, everything works fine.
> > The modem in question is a 33.6 ZOOM modem.  This also occured with the
> > ppp that came with 3.0-RELEASE.  Is there a timeout I have to increase to
> > get this to work?  Is this a known problem?  I couldn't find anything on
> > the mailing list searches that sounded similar.  Thanks.
> 
> The problem was fixed a day or two ago.  Ppp was failing to untimeout 
> after receiving the expect string, then while it's paused due to the 
> \\d before your ATD, the timeout happens.
> 
> Either upgrade to the latest & greatest at
> 
>   http://www.Awfulhak.org/ppp.html
> 
> or increase your timeout strings.
> 
> > Joe Clarke
> 
> Cheers.
> -- 
> Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org>, <brian@FreeBSD.org>, <brian@OpenBSD.org>
>       <http://www.Awfulhak.org>;
> Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....
> 
> 
> 


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