Date: Sat, 17 Oct 1998 12:49:21 -0400 From: "Stephen A. Derdau" <sderdau@ne.mediaone.net> To: Crypt0n <crypton@gate.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Info.. Message-ID: <3628CA91.3BD4E58@ne.mediaone.net> References: <3628C006.E261E1ED@gate.net>
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Here is two links that should help you. 1. http://www.awfulhak.org/ppp.html 2. http://www.freeBSD.org/tutorials/ppp/ppp.html Crypt0n wrote: > > Hi, > I'm new to freebsd. I have a question about ppp. > Before, i used linux and all i had to set up to connect to my isp using > PPP, (not slip) > was configure : > ================== > /etc/resolv.conf > /etc/ppp/options > ================== > Now that i install freebsd, i'm confused. I went to the www.freebsd.org > , and went to handbook and look for setting up ppp. Well, i found : > ========================== > 15.1.5. PPP Configuration > and > 15.2.1. Working as a PPP client > ========================== > > I notice that ( 15.2.1. Working as a PPP client) is identical as setting > up PPP to connect > to my isp with linux. But i don't understand what ( 15.1.5 PPP > Configuration ) is for? > Using ( 15.2.1 Working as a PPP client ) makes you use kermit or > minicom, or a chat script; which i am used to using minicom to connect > to my isp when i used linux. And using ( 15.1.5. PPP Configuration ), > you just type in "ppp" then, you do all this commands, then you type in > "term" and from there you can dial in to your isp. I'm just wondering > what the difference it is between using ( 15.1.5. PPP Configuration ) > than from ( 15.2.1. Working as a PPP client ) ? > > All i want to do is connect to my isp, and accomplish pppd so i can stay > connected. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- When you find out the answer it's always something you thought you knew :-) Answers here http://www.freeBSD.org/search Happily Running! FreeBSD 2.2.7-STABLE #0: Fri Oct 9 19:54:29 EDT 1998 sderdau@SDERDAU.ne.mediaone.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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