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From: Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu>
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On Sun, 21 Jan 1996, Keith Leonard wrote:

> I have set up ppp acording to the 2.1 Handbook. Recompile the kernel for 
> features I need. Set up all the files as specified with appropriate 
> information. Using- tun0 as the interface and user ppp. If I type "ppp" 
> and then type "term" then "atdt3828870" the connection is made no problem 
> (unfortunately I have no idea what to do from there). If I try "dial 
> provider" I get 'dial failure' with NO modem activity at all or the 
> system locks up.  Any ideas?????

Let's take a look at your /etc/ppp/ppp.conf.  DOn't forget to blank out 
your password.

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