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Date:      Thu, 20 Jun 2002 20:37:34 -0400
From:      Jud <jud@myrealbox.com>
To:        "Ross Plotner" <rosswell@telepak.net>, barbish@a1poweruser.com
Cc:        "FBSDQ" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: RE: modem
Message-ID:  <SNJF51A62Y1W86S3VCBLH6Z2W311WP.3d12754e@sparky>
In-Reply-To: <MIEPLLIBMLEEABPDBIEGEEFHCDAA.barbish@a1poweruser.com>

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6/20/2002 6:39:39 PM, "Joe & Fhe Barbish" 
<barbish@a1poweruser.com> wrote:

>You do not need to change the kernel config file for a modem.
>If you have an external modem, all you have to do is edit
>/etc/ppp/ppp.conf with your ISP login info.
>Enter  ppp -ddial papchap on the command line to start.
>
>If you have an internal modem check your /var/run/dmesg.boot file to
>verify your modem was found at probe time.
>FBSD does not work with ms/windows winmodems.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
>[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Ross 
Plotner
>Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2002 11:29 PM
>To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
>Subject: modem
>
>I am trying to compile my kernal to include the serial configuration for
>my modem. How do I get the proper settings to write in the kernal 
config
>file?
>Ross Plotner

I found Dru Lavigne's explanation very helpful:

http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2000/06/14/FreeBSD_Basics.html?
page=1

Jud



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