From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Mar 23 7: 7:34 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from siafu.iconnect.co.ke (upagraha.iconnect.co.ke [209.198.248.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC2B237B71F for ; Fri, 23 Mar 2001 07:07:23 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from wash@poeza.iconnect.co.ke) Received: from [212.22.161.3] (helo=ns2.iconnect.co.ke) by siafu.iconnect.co.ke with esmtp (Exim 2.12 #1) id 14gRBR-0005G9-00 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Fri, 23 Mar 2001 16:00:49 +0300 Received: from amavis by ns2.iconnect.co.ke with scanned-ok (Exim 3.12 #1) id 14gRCh-0001di-00 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Fri, 23 Mar 2001 16:02:07 +0300 Received: from host-64-110-74-50.interpacket.net ([64.110.74.50] helo=poeza.iconnect.co.ke) by ns2.iconnect.co.ke with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1) id 14gRC8-0001Fp-00; Fri, 23 Mar 2001 16:01:33 +0300 Received: from wash by poeza.iconnect.co.ke with local (Exim 3.20 #1) id 14gREC-000763-00; Fri, 23 Mar 2001 16:03:40 +0300 Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2001 16:03:40 +0300 From: Odhiambo Washington To: ">" Cc: FBSD-Q Subject: Re: PPP Message-ID: <20010323160340.A27104@poeza.iconnect.co.ke> Mail-Followup-To: Odhiambo Washington , ">" , FBSD-Q References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-md5; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="rwEMma7ioTxnRzrJ" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from ">" on Fri, Mar 23, 2001 at 01:04:31PM +0200 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD poeza.iconnect.co.ke 4.3-BETA FreeBSD 4.3-BETA X-Mailer: Mutt http://www.mutt.org/ X-Location: Mombasa, KE, East Africa Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --rwEMma7ioTxnRzrJ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable * > [20010323 14:14]: writing on the subject 'PPP' >> Hello, >>=20 >> How would I turn off "wait for dialtone" on a hayes set modem. I tried to >> play with ppp.conf and then >> reluctantly had to realise that I did not really know what I was doing... >>=20 >> I have tried in vain to find an answer but I came to the conclusion it's= not >> there or it's very well hidden. >> If you could point me in the right direction it would be appreciated. I am not an expert on this but many a times we use X3 to make the modem dial blind - without wait for dial tone. set dial "ABORT BUSY ABORT NO\\sCARRIER TIMEOUT 5 \"\" AT \ OK-AT-OK ATE1Q0 OK \\dATX3DT\\T TIMEOUT 40 CONNECT" ^^ What happens if you try this? I am not on the list for a few days so cc me in your reply. -Wash -- Odhiambo Washington Inter-Connect Ltd., wash@iconnect.co.ke 5th Flr Furaha Plaza Tel: 254 11 222604 Nkrumah Rd., Fax: 254 11 222636 PO Box 83613 MOMBASA, KE. And now for something completely the same.=20 --rwEMma7ioTxnRzrJ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE6u0msA2k+MNyI/bERAgDAAJ4yTrXmX5FDGyHaUjZV1hSqnqRzbQCdFJk+ JGLjcSMrtVv1hDyeyF7dCd8= =iDDM -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --rwEMma7ioTxnRzrJ-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message