Date: Mon, 22 Sep 1997 14:44:22 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> Cc: Keith Spencer <bsd@smmc.qld.edu.au>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PPP...won't dial out! Driving me nuts Message-ID: <19970922144422.06946@lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970921212705.4716R-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>; from Doug White on Sun, Sep 21, 1997 at 09:28:25PM -0700 References: <199709200649.QAA18296@smmcroute.smmc.qld.edu.au> <Pine.BSF.3.96.970921212705.4716R-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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On Sun, Sep 21, 1997 at 09:28:25PM -0700, Doug White wrote: > On Sat, 20 Sep 1997, Keith Spencer wrote: > >> Hi all, >> I have set what PPP&SLIP chap 13 in docs said to do (I believe) >> But I have set my ppp.conf as per below. (thanks Greg Lahey) >> But hey...not a blip out of the modem (I now it works OK) >> Maybe I have the setups trying com1 instead of com2? >> I have done the PPP & SLIP setups according to ch13 as user ppp >> >> I notice that ifconfig -a >> reports...=flags8010<POINTTOPOINT,MULTICAST> mtn 1500 >> shouldn't it say RUNNING > > No. Mine doesn't. > >> here is ppp.conf >> default: >> set device /dev/cuaa1 >> set speed 57600 > > Are these correct for your modem? > > What happens if you type `term' to drop to terminal mode then try to dial > manually (atdt 727424)? > >> set authname xxxxx >> set authkey yyyyyyy > > Hope what was there was blanked out, or else you'd better change your > password. (I blanked it case.) The real problem was that I gave him a corrupted dial string. He repeated it in one of his messages, and nobody noticed :-( It's working now after fixing the dial string. Greg
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